Mechanical ventilation (MV) is a critical life-sustaining intervention for children with acute or chronic respiratory failure. Although most children receiving intensive care only require ventilatory ...

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ELMO, a new helmet interface for CPAP to treat COVID-19-related acute hypoxemic respiratory failure outside the ICU: a feasibility study. J Bras Pneumol. 2022;48(1):e20210349. 5 Dar M, Swamy L, Gavin ...

Background: The longitudinal course of patients with pediatric acute respiratory distress syndrome (PARDS) is not well described. In this study, we describe the oxygenation index (OI) and oxygen ...

Continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP)—which uses a machine that pushes pressure into your airways to prevent their inward collapse—is the primary treatment for obstructive sleep apnea (OSA).

CPAP, NIV and invasive mechanical ventilation (IMV) — differ based on higher vs. lower institutional volume and admission year (2012 vs. 2021). Within the total cohort, 56.9% of encounters did ...

The Independent's Electric Vehicles Channel is sponsored by E.ON Next. The rebirth of Jaguar has been headline news around the world, from the reveal of the new branding and logo in that ...

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In CPAP, a constant flow of pressurized room air is provided ... Management of Covid-19-associated acute respiratory failure with alternatives to invasive mechanical ventilation: high-flow oxygen, ...