Oxygenatie en ventilatie
PurposeExtracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) is used as temporary cardiorespiratory support in critically ill patients. Little is known about population-level short-…
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This review article describes two protocols adapted from lung ultrasound: the bedside lung ultrasound in emergency (BLUE)-protocol for the immediate…
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The Bronchoscopy Simulation is intended to be a resource for educators and clinicians to teach and learn the bronchoscopy procedure.…
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Mechanical ventilation is the most used short-term life support technique worldwide and is applied dailyfor a diverse spectrum of indications,…
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The adverse effects of mechanical ventilation in acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) arise from two main causes: unphysiological increases of…
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Mechanical ventilation may cause injury to the ventilated lung. This article reviews the probable causes of such injury and ways…
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The positive end-expiratory pressure (PEEP), since its introduction in the treatment of acute respiratory failure, up to the 1980s was…
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OBJECTIVE: Veno-venous extracorporeal oxygenation for respiratory support has emerged as a rescue alternative for patients with hypoxemia. However, in some…
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Despite expensive life-sustaining interventions delivered in the ICU, mortality and morbidity in patients with acute respiratory failure (ARF) remain unacceptably…
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