Medscape

Pressure Support Ventilation and PEEP

I presume you're referring to the weaning process. The only setting that I can think of in which this might not work is that in which very high PEEP settings are required (eg, ≥ 15 cm H2O PEEP in ...
Nature

High Positive End-Expiratory Pressure During High-Frequency Jet Ventilation Improves Oxygenation and Ventilation in Preterm Lambs

High-frequency ventilation (HFV) is advocated as a lung protective ventilation strategy for the treatment of respiratory distress syndrome (RDS) in preterm newborn infants. HFV has proven particularly ...
Medscape

Ventilator Management of the Intubated Patient With Asthma

Assistant Professor of Emergency Medicine and Medicine, University of Maryland School of Medicine; Medical Director, Adult Emergency Services, University of Maryland Medical Center, Baltimore, ...
Healio

Postoperative pulmonary complications similar with high vs. low PEEP level

The proportion of patients with postoperative pulmonary complications in the first 5 days after thoracic surgery did not ...
FierceBiotech

Tweaking one setting on mechanical ventilators may help protect patients from lung injury

Mechanical ventilation, the use of a machine to help a person breathe, was not something many people thought about all that often—until the COVID pandemic struck. Stories of patients being put on ...
Healio

Open lung ventilation fails to reduce ventilator-free days in ARDS

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . New data from the PHARLAP trial indicated that a maximal lung recruitment strategy, compared with conventional ...