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Individual response in patient’s effort and driving pressure to variations in assistance during pressure support ventilation
BackgroundDuring Pressure Support Ventilation (PSV) an inspiratory hold allows to measure plateau pressure (Pplat), driving pressure (∆P),...
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Use of airway pressure-based indices to detect high and low inspiratory effort during pressure support ventilation: a diagnostic accuracy study
BackgroundAssessment of the patient’s respiratory effort is essential during assisted ventilation. We aimed to evaluate the accuracy of airway...
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The level of partial pressure of carbon dioxide affects respiratory effort in COVID-19 patients undergoing pressure support ventilation with extracorporeal membrane oxygenation
BackgroundPatients with COVID-19 undergoing pressure support ventilation (PSV) with extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) commonly had high...
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Pressure-support compared with pressure-controlled ventilation mitigates lung and brain injury in experimental acute ischemic stroke in rats
BackgroundWe aimed to evaluate the pulmonary and cerebral effects of low-tidal volume ventilation in pressure-support (PSV) and pressure-controlled...
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Integrating electrical impedance tomography and transpulmonary pressure monitoring to personalize PEEP in hypoxemic patients undergoing pressure support ventilation
Monitoring with electrical impedance tomography (EIT) during a decremental PEEP trial has been used to identify the PEEP that yields the optimal...
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Noninvasive pressure-strain loop quantitative assessment of left ventricular function in anemic preterm infants with different modes of respiratory support
To investigate noninvasive pressure-strain loop (PSL) combined with two-dimensional speck tracking imaging and left ventricular pressure measurement...
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The new neural pressure support (NPS) mode and the helmet: did we find the dynamic duo?
BackgroundNoninvasive ventilation (NIV) is commonly used in clinical practice to reduce intubation times and enhance patient comfort. However,...
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Pressure support and positive end-expiratory pressure versus T-piece during spontaneous breathing trial in difficult weaning from mechanical ventilation: study protocol for the SBT-ICU study
BackgroundSpontaneous breathing trials are performed in critically ill intubated patients in order to assess readiness to be weaned from mechanical...
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Pendelluft in hypoxemic patients resuming spontaneous breathing: proportional modes versus pressure support ventilation
BackgroundInternal redistribution of gas, referred to as pendelluft, is a new potential mechanism of effort-dependent lung injury. Neurally-adjusted...
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Are social pressure, bullying and low social support associated with depressive symptoms, self-harm and self-directed violence among adolescents? A cross-sectional study using a structural equation modeling approach
BackgroundMore in-depth evidence about the complex relationships between different risk factors and mental health among adolescents has been...
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Empowerment-based support program for vulnerable populations living with diabetes, obesity or high blood pressure: a sco** review
BackgroundThe management of chronic diseases such as diabetes, obesity and high blood pressure is a major global health challenge, particularly among...
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Spontaneous breathing trial with pressure support on positive end-expiratory pressure and extensive use of non-invasive ventilation versus T-piece in difficult-to-wean patients from mechanical ventilation: a randomized controlled trial
BackgroundThe aim of this study is to assess whether a strategy combining spontaneous breathing trial (SBT) with both pressure support (PS) and...
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Content and delivery preferences for information to support the management of high blood pressure
Blood pressure(BP) management interventions have been shown to be more effective when accompanied by appropriate patient education. As high BP...
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The effects of real-time waveform analysis software on patient ventilator synchronization during pressure support ventilation: a randomized crossover physiological study
BackgroundPatient-ventilator asynchrony commonly occurs during pressure support ventilation (PSV). IntelliSync + software (Hamilton Medical AG,...
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A model-based approach to generating annotated pressure support waveforms
Large numbers of asynchronies during pressure support ventilation cause discomfort and higher work of breathing in the patient, and are associated...
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Timing of inspiratory muscle activity detected from airway pressure and flow during pressure support ventilation: the waveform method
BackgroundWhether respiratory efforts and their timing can be reliably detected during pressure support ventilation using standard ventilator...
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Validation of the flow index to detect low inspiratory effort during pressure support ventilation
BackgroundBedside assessment of low levels of inspiratory effort, which are probably insufficient to prevent muscle atrophy, is challenging. The flow...
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Safety and effectiveness of bubble continuous positive airway pressure as respiratory support for bronchiolitis in a pediatric ward
The results of several clinical trials suggest that continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) for acute bronchiolitis can be more effective than...
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Comparison between pressure support ventilation and T-piece in spontaneous breathing trials
BackgroundRecent guidelines recommended conducting spontaneous breathing trial (SBT) with modest inspiratory pressure augmentation rather than...
