Search
Search Results
-
Change in stroke volume during alveolar recruitment maneuvers through transient continuous positive airway pressure or stepwise increase in positive end expiratory pressure in anesthetized patients: a prospective randomized double-blind study
PurposeIntraoperative alveolar recruitment maneuvers (ARM) used during protective ventilation strategy may have severe adverse hemodynamic effects,...
-
Is peak expiratory flow an accurate sarcopenia screening tool in older patients referred to respiratory rehabilitation?
PurposeTo assess the performance of peak expiratory flow (PEF) for sarcopenia screening in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease...
-
Effect of positive end-expiratory pressure on pulmonary compliance and pulmonary complications in patients undergoing robot-assisted laparoscopic radical prostatectomy: a randomized control trial
BackgroundTo observe the effects of different positive end-expiratory pressure (PEEP) ventilation strategies on pulmonary compliance and...
-
Principal component analysis of flow-volume curves in COPDGene to link spirometry with phenotypes of COPD
BackgroundParameters from maximal expiratory flow-volume curves (MEFVC) have been linked to CT-based parameters of COPD. However, the association...
-
Effects of Expiratory Muscle Training and Air Stacking on Peak Cough Flow in Individuals with Parkinson’s Disease
The purpose of this study was to investigate the effects of air stacking (AS) and an expiratory muscle training (EMT) program to increase voluntary...
-
Individualised flow-controlled ventilation reduces applied mechanical power and improves ventilation efficiency in a porcine intra-abdominal hypertension model
BackgroundAim of this study was to evaluate feasibility and effects of individualised flow-controlled ventilation (FCV), based on compliance guided...
-
Pulmonary 4D-flow MRI imaging in landrace pigs under rest and stress
4D-flow MRI is a promising technique for assessing vessel hemodynamics. However, its utilization is currently limited by the lack of reference...
-
Impact of Tongue Pressure and Peak Expiratory Flow Rate on Nutritional Status Of Older Residents of Nursing Homes in Japan: A Cross-Sectional Study
ObjectivesSwallowing function is critical for continuing oral feeding to prevent frailty in older adults. In this study, we investigated the impact...
-
Effects of driving pressure-guided ventilation by individualized positive end-expiratory pressure on oxygenation undergoing robot-assisted laparoscopic radical prostatectomy: a randomized controlled clinical trial
PurposePatients with robot-assisted laparoscopic radical prostatectomy (RALP) need to be placed in Trendelenburg position, which results in cranial...
-
Oxygenation and ventilation during prolonged experimental cardiopulmonary resuscitation with either continuous or 30:2 compression-to-ventilation ratios together with 10 cmH20 positive end-expiratory pressure
BackgroundIn refractory out-of-hospital cardiac arrest, the patient is commonly transported to hospital with mechanical continuous chest compressions...
-
Electrical impedance tomography for titration of positive end-expiratory pressure in acute respiratory distress syndrome patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
BackgroundChronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is one of most common comorbidities in acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS). There are...
-
Flow starvation during square-flow assisted ventilation detected by supervised deep learning techniques
BackgroundFlow starvation is a type of patient-ventilator asynchrony that occurs when gas delivery does not fully meet the patients’ ventilatory...
-
The effects of respiratory muscle training on respiratory function and functional capacity in patients with early stroke: a meta-analysis
BackgroundRespiratory muscle training is a continuous and standardized training of respiratory muscles, but the evidence of the effects on early...
-
Positive end-expiratory pressure setting based on transpulmonary pressure during robot-assisted laparoscopic prostatectomy: an observational intervention study
BackgroundIn robot-assisted laparoscopic prostatectomy (RALP), concerns include the formation of atelectasis and reduced functional residual...
-
Effect of different positive end expiratory pressure levels on optic nerve sheath diameter in patients with or without midline shift who are undergoing supratentorial craniotomy
PurposeIn general, high levels of PEEP application is avoided in patients undergoing craniotomy to prevent a rise in ICP. But that approach would...
-
When two Z-scores meet—analysis of exercise capacity of children and adolescents with Kawasaki disease by a new Z-score model of coronary artery and a new Z-score evaluating peak oxygen consumption
BackgroundCoronary artery (CA) Z-score system is widely used to define CA aneurysm (CAA). Children and adolescents after acute stage of Kawasaki...
-
Continuous chest compressions are associated with higher peak inspiratory pressures when compared to 30:2 in an experimental cardiac arrest model
BackgroundVentilation during cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) has long been a part of the standard treatment during cardiac arrests. Ventilation...
-
Effects of positive end-expiratory pressure on brain oxygenation, systemic oxygen cascade and metabolism in acute brain injured patients: a pilot physiological cross-sectional study
Patients with acute brain injury (ABI) often require the application of positive end-expiratory pressure (PEEP) to optimize mechanical ventilation...
-
Individualized positive end-expiratory pressure guided by respiratory mechanics during anesthesia for the prevention of postoperative pulmonary complications: a systematic review and meta-analysis
The optimization of positive end-expiratory pressure (PEEP) according to respiratory mechanics [driving pressure or respiratory system compliance...
-
Non-Pharmaceutical Techniques for Obstructive Airway Clearance Focusing on the Role of Oscillating Positive Expiratory Pressure (OPEP): A Narrative Review
Mucus secretion in the lungs is a natural process that protects the airways from inhaled insoluble particle accumulation by capture and removal via...