Oct 28, 2022

Increased mortality and morbidity in the critical care unit have been linked to fluid overload and venous congestion (intensive care unit). Although diuretics are commonly used to restore fluid balanc...

Oct 28, 2022

Inhaled nitric oxide (iNO) is used as rescue therapy in patients with refractory hypoxemia due to severe COVID-19 acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) notwithstanding the recommendation against ...

Oct 28, 2022

Although right ventricular (RV) performance is often evaluated separately, its strong link to afterload suggests that a combined examination of RV-pulmonary arterial (RV-PA) coupling and RV-outflow tr...

Oct 28, 2022

It is believed that between 250 and 500 cases/100.000 individuals per year are attributable to sepsis, making up between 4 and 6% of all hospital admissions. Sepsis has been named 1 of the world's mos...

Oct 28, 2022

Mortality in ARDS is correlated with the ventilatory ratio (VR, [minute ventilation × PaCO2]/[predicted body weight × 100 × 37.5]). This research aimed to determine if neuromuscular blo...

Oct 27, 2022

Preterm newborns are especially vulnerable to lung damage in the hours and days after birth. One of the known causes of bronchopulmonary dysplasia (BPD) in premature newborns is lung injury sustained ...

Oct 27, 2022

Any intensive care unit (ICU) ventilator will have the option to use automatic tube compensation (ATC) to counteract the pressure reduction in resistance caused by the endotracheal tube. The purpose o...

Oct 27, 2022

Adverse events (AE) have been linked to unintended extubation (UE). Those preterm children with at least one UE were compared to those with none, clinically speaking. A matched cohort research compare...

Oct 27, 2022

There is some disagreement over when to perform intubation in the COVID-19 study. At the moment of intubation, researchers aimed to calculate the ROX (Respiratory rate-OXygenation) index, which is cal...

Oct 27, 2022

Patients at risk of experiencing respiratory failure can be identified through post-extubation surveillance. The purpose of this study was to compare the re-intubation rate before and after an automat...

Oct 27, 2022

The persistent lung alterations caused by the 2019 coronavirus disease (COVID-19) due to severe disease are already common knowledge. This research aimed to identify potential contributors to intersti...

Oct 17, 2022

The goal of this research was to determine whether or not enrollment, retention, or success on the National Board for Respiratory Care credentialing examinations were affected by the COVID-19 pandemic...

Oct 17, 2022

In recent years, there has been a heightened focus on the need to train a new generation of respiratory therapy (RT) professionals. Retirement quits, and falling enrollment in approved RT programs acr...

Oct 17, 2022

Burnout is common in the healthcare industry and has negative consequences for patients, businesses, and individuals. Anxiety, sadness, excessive use of alcohol or drugs, cardiovascular issues, lost t...

Oct 14, 2022

Improvements in patient care directly result from the framework provided by Interprofessional Education (IPE). Competencies in communication, ethics, roles and duties, and teamwork were set in 2010 by...

Oct 14, 2022

To a considerable extent, the success of mechanically assisted coughing with insufflation-exsufflation (MI-E) in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is determined by the severity of bulbar dysfunction...

Oct 11, 2022

Fibrinogen concentrations rise rapidly during severe bleeding caused by trauma before any other coagulation proteins. Plasma samples from the Fibrinogen Early in Severe Trauma studY (FEISTY; NCT027450...

Oct 11, 2022

Up to 70% of ICU patients will experience some form of organ malfunction or failure throughout their stay. Inadequate organ function must be restored for there to be any hope of a positive outcome, wh...

Oct 11, 2022

Intensive care units (ICU) face a significant challenge in facilitating patient-caregiver and family-caregiver communication. As a result of these fluctuations, standard comprehension tests are not fe...

Oct 11, 2022

Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) can cause intrathoracic airway closure and a drop in lung volume below the functional residual capacity. But excessive insufflation may cause chest distension and p...