Patients were assigned to the esketamine or control group based on whether they received a subanaesthetic dose of esketamine. Primary and secondary outcome measures The primary outcome was extubation ...

Initial use of high mechanical power IMV was linked to increased mortality in ICU patients with acute hypoxemic respiratory failure (AHRF).

Too much respiratory effort can injure both the lung and the diaphragm, whereas too much ventilator support with unduly high ...

Fisher & Paykel is well-positioned to benefit from long-term growth prospects in hospital and home respiratory care. Increasing adoption of nasal high flow, or NHF, therapy in the hospital division is ...

7 Royal Surrey County Hospital NHS Foundation Trust and Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences, University of Surrey, Guildford, UK ...

Contemporary cardiac intensive care units (CICUs) have an increasing prevalence of noncardiovascular comorbidities and multisystem organ dysfunction. However, little guidance exists to support the ...

Definitions of hypoxaemia, hypoxia, type 1 respiratory failure and hyperoxaemia Definition of hypercapnia and type 2 respiratory failure Definition of acidosis (respiratory acidosis and metabolic ...

«Myasthenic crisis» is understood as an exacerbation of myasthenic symptoms to a degree that necessitates intubation, or that makes extubation impossible within 24 hours of a surgical procedure (1).