During the weaning of a patient from mechanical ventilation, what is the maximum level of pressure support that can be reasonably set? And how do you determine pressure support levels? Please provide ...

Compared with pressure-controlled ventilation (PCV), volume-targeted ventilation is associated with decreased neonatal complications, including the combined outcome of death or bronchopulmonary ...

PubMed, EMBASE, CINAHL, Web of Science, Cochrane Library, and Scopus were searched from inception until September 2013 using the following keywords in various combinations: noninvasive ventilation, ...

Our discussion below assumes that physicians have addressed metabolic, inflammatory, and infectious conditions that may be present and have corrected them to the extent possible. As soon as the ...

Out-of-hospital noninvasive positive-pressure ventilation (PPV) in patients with severe respiratory distress significantly reduced rates of inhospital mortality and need for invasive ventilation, ...

A seven-year international, multi-centre clinical trial led by London Health Sciences Centre Research Institute (LHSCRI) and St. Michael's Hospital, a site of Unity Health Toronto, has found that a ...

Episodes of hypotension and its interventions could also affect neurodevelopmental outcomes. 4, 5 There were fewer hypotensive episodes seen in the VGPSV group; this was attributed to stable tidal ...