Báo cáo y học: " Nitroglycerin can facilitate weaning of difficult-to-wean chronic obstructive pulmonary disease patients: a prospective interventional non-randomized study" pps

... article as: Routsi et al.: Nitroglycerin can facilitate weaning of difficult-to-wean chronic obstructive pulmonary disease patients: a prospective interventional non-randomized study. Critical ... necessarily related to weaning- induced acute cardiovascular problems. Abbreviations ANOVA: analysis of variance; COPD: chronic obstructive pulmonary disease;...

Ngày tải lên: 13/08/2014, 21:21

... this article as: Jaber S, Chanques G: Another step for noninvasive ventilation in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease patients! Critical Care 2010, 14:163. Jaber and Chanques Critical Care ... 2010 References 1. Scala R, Naldi M, Maccari U: Early  beroptic bronchoscopy during non- invasive ventilation in patients with decompensated chronic obstructive pulmonary disease du...

Ngày tải lên: 13/08/2014, 20:22

... perhaps indirectly throug h an effect on quadriceps fatigability. Background Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is char- acterized by damage to airways and lung parenchyma, which leads ... pulmonary disease Nicholas S Hopkinson 1* , Mark J Dayer 1 , John Moxham 2 , Michael I Polkey 1 Abstract Background: In patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, a...

Ngày tải lên: 12/08/2014, 11:20

... received an average of 1,034 kcal/day and 47 g protein/day. An increase of 1,000 cal/day was associated with reduced mortality. The effect of increased calories associated with lower mortality was ... were recorded daily for a maximum of 12 days. Patients were followed prospectively to determine 60-day mortality and ventilator-free days. Data were collected on 2,772 mechani- cally v...

Ngày tải lên: 13/08/2014, 19:20

... Málaga. Espa a, 3 Biochemistry Laboratory. Hospital Universitario de Canarias. Ofra s/n, La Cuesta. 38320 La Laguna. Tenerife. Espa a and 4 Cardiac Surgery Department. Hospital Universitario ... Hospital Universitario de Canarias. Ofra s/n, La Cuesta. 38320 La Laguna. Tenerife. Espa a, 2 Nephrology Department. Hospital Universitario Carlos Haya. Avenida de Manuel Agustín Heredia, 34,...

Ngày tải lên: 10/08/2014, 09:22

... Dwyer, Ian Thomas and Chan Vohora; staff of the participating general practices and Haywood Hospital, especially Dr Jackie Saklatvala, Carole Jackson and the Radiographers at the Department of Radiography; Alison ... initial recruitment of 506 participants to Phase 2. Statistical analysis Patterns of symptomatic radiographic foot OA The frequency and co-occurrence of radiographic fe...

Ngày tải lên: 10/08/2014, 21:24

... Inc. Chicago, IL) was used for stati stical analysi s. Paramet ric variables are expressed as mean ± S.E. unless otherwise stated. Categorical parameters are expressed as percen- tages. The areas under ... the Office of Research & Development, Michael E. DeBakey Veterans Affairs Medical Center, an NIH K12 award (A. S.), a MERIT Review Entry Program Grant from the Department of Veter...

Ngày tải lên: 12/08/2014, 13:22

... salmeterol on airway pressures and inspiratory resistance mean valuesEffect of salmeterol on airway pressures and inspiratory resistance mean values. (a) Mean values (± 1 SD) of peak airway pressure ... with an MDI and a spacer in a group of mechanically ventilated patients with exacerbation of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). Methods Ten mechanically ventila...

Ngày tải lên: 13/08/2014, 11:23

... systemic inflammation, SIRS criteria are not always the result of a sys- temic infection. They may arise due to general impairment of the human organism [17]. Standard laboratory variables such as CRP have ... differentiate bacterial infection from viral or non-infectious inflammatory reaction; however, over the past years, procalcitonin (PCT) is the first among a large array of inf...

Ngày tải lên: 13/08/2014, 16:21

... patient’s expiratory phase is known as delayed cycling. Delayed cycling can lead to expiratory asynchrony and increased WOB [14,33]. Delayed cycling has been shown to occur mostly in patients with obstructive ... Shigeta M, Chao D, Sasaki K, Usuda Y, Yamada Y: Expiratory asynchrony in proportional assist ventilation. Am J Respir Crit Care Med 2002, 165:972-977. 48. Vitacca M: New things...

Ngày tải lên: 13/08/2014, 03:20