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... risk/benefit balance for mechanical ventilation For instance, protective ventilation with low tidal volume (VT) and low airway pressure (Paw) has been shown to be safer than ventilation with high ... behaviors for developing and validating ECPs before clinical trials Several teams are already working on such platforms, although none are currently commercialized for this purpose [18-20] ECP platform ... control unit receives clinical information from the patient (input data) and “transforms” this information into orders (output data) The basic structure for processing information is rule-based (see...

Ngày tải lên: 18/06/2014, 18:20

... between 30-40% for adults and 8-30% for children with ALI or ARDS Randolph 2009, 2003, Farias 2004, Dahlem 2003, Erickson 2007, Curley 2005, Willson 2005 Risk factors for death • Mortality for Pediatric ... losses • Surgical team wishes to take child to OR for exploratory laparatomy to control bleeding Current Support • Conventional Mechanical Ventilation – SIMV Pressure Control + Pressure Support ... Point -Risk for over distention above -Limit pressure/ volume Based on quasi-static/static V-P curve Khemani, Bart, Newth 2007 So what is the evidence • Limiting Volume/Pressure for overdistention...

Ngày tải lên: 12/02/2014, 12:20

... that the current trend towards mechanical ventilation with heat recovery (MVHR) will continue and it is likely to become the dominant form of ventilation in new homes For this reason, the Task Group’s ... solely on the ventilation provided to satisfy Approved Document F (Means of Ventilation) 4.1 Building Regulations requirements for ventilation Approved Document F 2010 (ADF 2010) defines ventilation ... These can be categorised as outdoor and indoor sources Outdoor air is used for ventilation and therefore forms the baseline for the quality of air entering the building Its quality depends upon local...

Ngày tải lên: 18/03/2014, 02:20

... intubation before the occurrence of serious respiratory deterioration could reduce the need for mechanical ventilation The primary outcome was the need for mechanical ventilation (incidence of ventilation ... Vermont Oxford 2003, Dani 2004, Texas Research Group 2004) the outcome, need for mechanical ventilation, was not determined under blinded conditions However, the criteria for mechanical ventilation ... surfactant and mechanical ventilation (n=14) Outcomes Need for mechanical ventilation at days of age Notes Trial terminated early when interim analysis showed significant reduction in the need for mechanical...

Ngày tải lên: 24/03/2014, 05:20

... consideration, ventilation should not be allowed to proceed Available online http://ccforum.com/content/6/5/399 Pro: yes, mechanical ventilation should be continued to allow for progression ... Shemie Con: no, mechanical ventilation should not be continued to allow for progression to brain death so that organs can be donated Michael Parker The number of organs available for transplantation ... of ventilation? Certainly, there is clinical precedence for this practice, many reports of which are aforementioned A majority of Canadian paediatric intensivists are in favour of extending ventilation...

Ngày tải lên: 12/08/2014, 19:21

... predictive value for identifying those head-injured patients who required tracheostomy for prolonged airway protection Similarly, Namen and coworkers [10] found that a weaning protocol for head-injured ... (which are responsible for protective airway reflexes), and to reticular activating pathways (which are responsible for impairment in the level of consciousness and consequently for reduced protective ... therefore believe that the patient should receive tracheostomy to reduce the length of ICU stay and the likelihood of pulmonary complications Con: Tracheostomy is not ideal for withdrawal of mechanical...

Ngày tải lên: 12/08/2014, 20:20

... patient could breathe spontaneously for 90 without clinical intolerance For such patients, physicians were then asked to approve discontinuation of mechanical ventilation If the spontaneous breathing ... (Table 1) Duration of mechanical ventilation and intensive care unit length of stay All patients were under volume-assisted controlled or pressure support ventilation before entering the weaning ... procedure allowed reduction in the overall duration of mechanical ventilation, whatever the patient's diagnosis The overall mechanical ventilation duration was 16.6 ± 13 days in cases and 22.5...

Ngày tải lên: 12/08/2014, 20:21

... population were those patients requiring long-term mechanical ventilation for medical reasons Post-surgical patients requiring extended mechanical ventilation as a result of post-surgical complications ... remifentanil for prolonged infusions in ICU patients for up to 10 days The primary aim of the study was to compare the safety of the techniques and the duration for which patients were on mechanical ventilation ... appropriate for the management of the patients After 30 patients had entered the study, a protocol amendment allowed the inclusion of patients who had been receiving mechanical ventilation for up...

Ngày tải lên: 12/08/2014, 22:21

... is a risk factor for the development of PTSD symptoms following critical illness and mechanical ventilation Materials and methods Subjects All patients who required mechanical ventilation and ... doses of sedative drugs were 0.30 for lorazepam (p = 0.05), -0.22 for midazolam (p = 0.16), 0.09 for fentanyl (p = 0.56), 0.07 for morphine (p = 0.66), and -0.16 for propofol (p = 0.30) Thus, cumulative ... online http://ccforum.com/content/11/1/R28 Statistical analysis Baseline characteristics are presented using median and interquartile range for continuous variables and proportions for categorical...

Ngày tải lên: 13/08/2014, 03:20

... performance of the selected values in a prospective-validation data set of patients Page of (page number not for citation purposes) Three hundred and thirty-one patients who were on mechanical ventilation ... were measured by the respiratory physiotherapists before the SBTs The decision to return to mechanical ventilation was Available online http://ccforum.com/content/13/5/R152 made by the physician ... COPD = chronic obstructive pulmonary disease; MV = mechanical ventilation Page of (page number not for citation purposes) Available online http://ccforum.com/content/13/5/R152 of 3.1 cmH2O or less;...

Ngày tải lên: 13/08/2014, 19:20

... consecutive patients receiving mechanical ventilation and without contraindication to initiation of enteral nutrition (e.g., gastrointestinal bleeding, ileus, suspected perforation, abdominal surgery, ... feeding tube (e.g active variceal bleeding) were considered eligible for the study Patients receiving non-invasive mechanical ventilation or parenteral nutrition were excluded Decisions related ... guidelines [1-3] For obese patients (BMI >30 Kg/m2), optimal calorie intake was calculated for a theoretical weight corresponding to a BMI of 30 kg/m2 The Harris-Benedict equation adjusted for stress...

Ngày tải lên: 13/08/2014, 20:21

... eight health states: 1) Mechanical Ventilation - maintenance; 2) Mechanical Ventilation - eligible to start weaning; 3) Mechanical Ventilation - weaning started; 4) Mechanical Ventilation - eligible ... Inclusion criteria were age ≥ 18 years, start of mechanical ventilation within the previous 24 hours, anticipated requirement of mechanical ventilation for a further 48 to 72 hours, and requirement ... 14:R195 http://ccforum.com/content/14/6/R195 Page of 10 Figure Model outline eligible for extubation and thus will not stay in state 4) Mechanical Ventilation eligible to extubate” for any length...

Ngày tải lên: 13/08/2014, 21:21

... http://www.sjtrem.com/content/16/1/17 Background Methods Mechanical ventilation (MV) is a key component in the care of critically ill and injured patients Almost half the time patients spend on mechanical ventilation is devoted ... for more than 24 hours and then reconnected, we counted this as a new ventilator period • A ventilator shift is defined as an 8-hour shift (day, evening, and night shift) for one MV patient For ... were associated with reduced weaning activity (Table 3) * ARF = mechanical ventilation for more than 24 hours Page of (page number not for citation purposes) Scandinavian Journal of Trauma, Resuscitation...

Ngày tải lên: 13/08/2014, 23:20

... Critical Care 2011, 15:426 http://ccforum.com/content/15/3/426 Abbreviations GBS, Guillain-Barré syndrome; MV, mechanical ventilation; NIMV, non-invasive mechanical ventilation Competing interests ... Noninvasive ventilation for critical care Chest 2007, 132:711-720 doi:10.1186/cc10144 Cite this article as: Zhang H, et al.: Functional markers to predict the need for prolonged mechanical ventilation ... need for prolonged mechanical ventilation in patients with Guillain-Barré syndrome Crit Care 2011, 15:R65 Plummer AL, Gracey DR: Consensus conference on artificial airways in patients receiving mechanical...

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Ngày tải lên: 19/11/2012, 10:41

... existing houses before typhoons coming Before typhoon coming, people living in the cyclonic regions usually ask the authorities for the ways to strengthen their houses (existing) Therefore, the following ... this house) for hiding during the typhoon Conclusion This paper has provided the information about the typhoons in Vietnam and the technical solutions recommended for existing and new houses in ... CAMBODIA Figure 1: The revised version of the wind-pressure zone map for construction for the whole territory of Vietnam (recommended for new loading code), A – not influenced by typhoons, B – influenced...

Ngày tải lên: 01/04/2013, 22:47

... shape B for shape C for shaping D both A & C 37 Levers.according to the relative positions of the load, the effort and the fulcrum A classify B is classified C are classified D classified 38 A force ... straight C reciprocating D circular 103A twisting force that produces torsion or rotary motion is A compressive force B tensile force C torque D effort 104 Machines whose input is a natural source ... B electronic system C electromechanical D mechanical system system 109 Friction is sometimes a helpit is a hindrance A but B so C therefore D and 110 Oil is used for bearing it is self-lubricating...

Ngày tải lên: 26/04/2013, 16:25

... development of Mechanical Engineering The thesis studies the English – Vietnamese translation of terms in the materials for Mechanical Engineering First, the thesis collects and groups English Mechanical ... Vietnamese equivalents for the English terms The thesis aims to draw out common translation strategies which can be applied in the English-Vietnamese translation of terms in materials for mechanical engineering ... translation especially translation in mechanical engineering, dictionaries editing, English language teaching as well as for the standardization of Vietnamese mechanical engineering terminology...

Ngày tải lên: 07/09/2013, 13:04

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Ngày tải lên: 15/01/2014, 12:13