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Báo cáo khoa học: " Clinical review: Patient-ventilator interaction in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease" pps

... been gained in our understanding of the extremely complex issue of patient-ventilator interaction in COPD patients. Given the increasing use of assisted modes, this heightened understanding has ... 2) In the case of assisted ventilatory modes, both the ventilator and the patient provide the required pressure, equation 1 becoming: Review Clinical review: Patient-ventilator i...

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Báo cáo khoa học: "Clinical review: Respiratory mechanics in spontaneous and assisted ventilation" pot

... of PEEP used in the ‘high PEEP’ group was changed during the study, potentially altering the outcome [20]. Clinical research has proven that large Vts are detrimental in ARDS. In 2000, findings were ... success of extubation. Weaning trials are recommended for patients with prolonged intubation or cardiopulmonary causes for intubation [45]. In general, a weaning trial involves reduc...

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Báo cáo khoa học: "Clinical review: Mechanical ventilation in severe asthm" docx

... lengthened by using higher inspiratory flow settings (70–100 l/min) during volume cycled ventilation, using a shorter inspiratory time fraction, reducing respiratory rate, and eliminating any inspiratory ... Similarly, when using pressure cycled ventilation, decreasing tidal volumes may indicate gas-trapping. Other situations in which clinicians should suspect gas-trapping include increasin...

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Báo cáo khoa học: "Clinical review: Alternative vascular access techniques for continuous hemofiltration" ppsx

... kinking is less of an issue in catheters placed in the subclavian or internal jugular positions, and that improvements in technology are being directed at the problem of sheath kinking. Mini-introducer ... kinking and cracking). The traditional sheath was composed of Teflon, which is stiffer than polyurethane. The Cordis AVANTI ® + Sheath Introducer is designed to be kink- resistant by...

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Báo cáo khoa học: "Clinical review: The implications of experimental and clinical studies of recruitment maneuvers in acute lung injury" pptx

... Those investigators showed that, after RMs, PEEP set at 2 cmH 2 O above the lower inflection point was more effective in maintaining gas exchange and minimiz- ing inflammation and lung injury ... sustained inflation. Loop C: PEEP higher than the lower inflection point after a sustained inflation. Sustained inflation promoted alveolar recruitment at low PEEP levels (loop B). Sustained inflat...

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Báo cáo khoa học: "Clinical review: Corticotherapy in sepsis" pot

... bound to proteins. The two main binding proteins are the cortisol-binding globulin (CBG) and albumin [1]. Review Clinical review: Corticotherapy in sepsis Helene Prigent 1 , Virginie Maxime 2 and ... gluconeogenesis. Finally, they are involved in bone and mineral metabolism, activating osteoclasts, inhibiting osteoblasts, decreasing intestinal calcium uptake and increasing calcium uri...

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Báo cáo khoa học: "Clinical review: Outreach — a strategy for improving the care of the acutely ill hospitalized patient" pps

... training times and reduced hours of work in the clinical environment, objective systems are becoming increasingly important because inexperienced practitioners may fail to recognize impending ... conditions [13], and is much increased in severely ill patients who undergo life-saving invasive interventions [14]. Discontinuities in care [15] created by shift working or poor information...

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Báo cáo khoa học: "Clinical review: Reappraising the concept of immediate defibrillatory attempts for out-of-hospital ventricular fibrillation" pptx

... M, Madsen CD, Barton CW, Sounders CE, Pointer J: A randomized clinical trial of high-dose epinephrine and norepi- nephrine vs standard-dose epinephrine in prehospital cardiac arrest. JAMA 1992, ... procedures in previous clinical trials when they were successful in the laboratory [16–18]. In keeping with interna- tional guidelines, these study protocols called for the use of the t...

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Báo cáo khoa học: "Clinical review: New technologies for prevention of intravascular catheter-related infections" pdf

... been demonstrated in clinical studies [15,25], an in vitro study demonstrated a 10- to 16-fold increase in the minimal inhibitory concentration of the minocy- cline–rifampin combination with respect ... for infection, including vancomycin–heparin and vancomycin–ciprofloxacin–heparin solutions [42,44]. Because the use of vancomycin is an inde- pendent risk factor for the acquisition of...

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Báo cáo khoa học: "Clinical review: Bedside assessment of alveolar recruitment" doc

... lower inflexion point is definitively not a ‘magic’ point reflecting the opening pressure of the lung. More- over, the clinical relevance of the study is high since the lower inflexion point of ... lung volume change, due to a PEEP increase, by continuously recording the inspired and expired tidal volumes as well as changes in peak pressure. An interesting finding of this study was that P...

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