An unconventional method of delivering oxygen rectally, known as "enteral ventilation," is advancing through human clinical ...
Q. Do you consider the use of mechanical ventilation in ALS patients an extraordinary or disproportionate means to prolong life? Would the discontinuation of mechanical ventilation in ALS patients be ...
In oncologic patients, acute respiratory failure (ARF) is the most common cause of ICU admission and the leading non-relapse cause of mortality following chemotherapy or BMT. 11, 12, 13 Need for ...
Scientists have safely tested a method of delivering oxygen to the human body through the butt, potentially opening a surprising new pathway to aid humans suffering respiratory failure. The technique, ...
The problem is that deep sedation inhibits patients from moving their bodies, causing potentially disabling muscle wasting, ...
Certain factors observed on thoracic CT preoperatively are predictive of the need for postoperative mechanical ventilation, according to a study published in the American Journal of Roentgenology.