Recommendations of the Fifth Oxygen Consensus Conference. Writing and Organizing Committees.

abstract：:The story of the development of oxygen and its role in mitigating the ravages of chronic stable hypoxemia have been fascinating. Today, over one million Americans receive home oxygen each day, usually for COPD, from one of the three available systems. The future requires less expensive, highly portable, and practical ...

journal_title：Respiratory care

authors： Petty TL

更新日期：2000-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Bronchopulmonary dysplasia (BPD) is a common long-term complication in premature newborns requiring ventilatory support and is the most common cause of chronic diffuse lung disease in this population. We present the clinical course of a premature newborn with a complicated neonatal respiratory course that was initiall...

journal_title：Respiratory care

authors： Lord A,Shapiro AJ,Saint-Martin C,Claveau M,Melançon S,Wintermark P

更新日期：2014-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We present a patient with acute-onset dyspnea and unexplained severe hypoxemia. No signs of severe cardiopulmonary disease, pulmonary arterial hypertension, or pulmonary embolism were present. The patient was diagnosed with hepatopulmonary syndrome, since liver disease of alcoholic origin was present, markedly increa...

journal_title：Respiratory care

authors： Madsen PH,Hess S,Madsen HD

更新日期：2012-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Switching patients affected by early severe ARDS and undergoing extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) from controlled ventilation to spontaneous breathing can be either beneficial or harmful, depending on how effectively the breathing pattern is controlled with ECMO. Identifying the factors associated w...

journal_title：Respiratory care

authors： Spinelli E,Mauri T,Lissoni A,Crotti S,Langer T,Albanese M,Volta CA,Fornari C,Tagliabue P,Grasselli G,Pesenti A

更新日期：2020-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Polysomnography studies are an essential tool for the sleep physician and aid in the diagnosis and treatment of sleep disorders. Polysomnography refers to the recording, analysis, and interpretation of multiple physiologic signals collected simultaneously. Rapid advancements in technology have transformed the field fr...

journal_title：Respiratory care

authors： Patil SP

更新日期：2010-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Chronic hypoxemia in patients with COPD is a limiting factor that is associated with disease progression and significantly contributes to decreased physical activity. Although correction of hypoxemia results in physiological improvements, oxygen therapy may be related to social isolation and inactivity. Howe...

journal_title：Respiratory care

authors： Cani KC,Matte DL,Silva IJCS,Gulart AA,Karloh M,Mayer AF

更新日期：2019-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the critical care setting, usually the most important outcome is survival. However, this is not the only important outcome of critical care. There are increasing data that the patient's quality of life and functional status can be affected long after an intensive care unit stay, and some data suggest that mechanica...

journal_title：Respiratory care

authors： Curtis JR

更新日期：2002-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:In obesity-hypoventilation-syndrome patients mechanically ventilated for hypercapnic respiratory failure we investigated the relationship between CO₂ response, body mass index, and plasma bicarbonate concentration, and the effect of acetazolamide on bicarbonate concentration and CO₂ response. METHODS:CO₂ res...

journal_title：Respiratory care

authors： Raurich JM,Rialp G,Ibáñez J,Llompart-Pou JA,Ayestarán I

更新日期：2010-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Blow-by, a common form of nebulizer therapy, in which the device is held away from a child's face, has been dismissed as ineffective because studies have demonstrated incremental aerosol drop-off with increasing distances from the face. Many of these studies do not take into account differences among nebuliz...

journal_title：Respiratory care

authors： Mansour MM,Smaldone GC

更新日期：2012-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:It is well established that the work rate increment size affects the duration of test and physiological responses to exercise during cycling in patients with COPD. However, this has never been tested for incremental step tests. OBJECTIVE:To compare the exercise tolerance time, cardiopulmonary stress, and p...

journal_title：Respiratory care

authors： de Andrade CH,de Camargo AA,de Castro BP,Malaguti C,Dal Corso S

更新日期：2012-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Jet nebulizers constitute the aerosolization devices most frequently used during mechanical ventilation. Continuous nebulization can influence the delivered tidal volume (V(T)) and lead to significant medication loss during expiration. Ventilators thus provide integrated jet nebulization systems that are syn...

journal_title：Respiratory care

authors： Ehrmann S,Lyazidi A,Louis B,Isabey D,Le Pennec D,Brochard L,Apiou-Sbirlea G

更新日期：2014-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The indications for heliox during mechanical ventilation are lower-airway obstruction, especially with hypercarbia; need to enhance aerosol delivery to lung periphery; and need to facilitate weaning from mechanical ventilation. Certain ventilators perform relatively well with heliox and are not substantially affected ...

journal_title：Respiratory care

authors： Venkataraman ST

更新日期：2006-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Auto-regulated inspiratory support mode (ARIS) is an original closed-loop pressure-support system that regulates the slope ("A") and the initial level ("B") of the applied inspiratory pressure, in order to achieve an optimal minute ventilation under constrained respiratory frequency, tidal volume, and maximu...

journal_title：Respiratory care

authors： Desmettre TJ,Chambrin MC,Mangalaboyi J,Pigot A,Chopin C

更新日期：2005-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:We conducted a prospective study of 50 consecutive postoperative patients over a 5-month period to characterize the bacterial contamination of ultrasonic nebulizers (USNs) after 24, 48, and 72 hours (h) of use. METHODS:Samples of the USN effluent mist and reservoir fluid were cultured and the results were c...

journal_title：Respiratory care

authors： Witek TJ Jr,York R,Noonan R Jr,Topf BM,Hebb H,Kowalczyk J,Dean NL,Doubler K

更新日期：1986-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Metered-dose inhalers with valved holding chambers (MDI-VHCs) have been shown to be equivalent to small-volume nebulizers (SVNs) for the delivery of bronchodilators in children. At Seattle Children's Hospital and Regional Medical Center we sought to implement the conversion from SVN to MDI-delivered albutero...

journal_title：Respiratory care

authors： Salyer JW,DiBlasi RM,Crotwell DN,Cowan CA,Carter ER

更新日期：2008-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The presence of bronchiectasis (BR) in patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) has been recognized for many decades; nevertheless, little research has been undertaken in this area. It is important to recognize that BR coexistent with RA differs from the other types of BR. The purpose of this descriptive review was to ...

journal_title：Respiratory care

authors： Wilczynska MM,Condliffe AM,McKeon DJ

更新日期：2013-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Respiratory care is expensive and time-intensive, inappropriate care wastes resources, and failure to provide necessary and appropriate respiratory care may adversely affect patient outcomes. OBJECTIVE:To determine the appropriateness of basic respiratory care delivered at a 450-bed Veterans Affairs hospi...

journal_title：Respiratory care

authors： Shelledy DC,LeGrand TS,Peters JI

更新日期：2004-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Endotracheal tubes with standard polyvinyl chloride cuffs create folds on inflation into the trachea, which lead to potential leakage of subglottic secretions into the lower airways and cause lung colonization and pneumonia. The use of a double-layer prototype leak-proof cuff has shown effective prevention o...

journal_title：Respiratory care

authors： Rezoagli E,Cressoni M,Bellani G,Grasselli G,Pesenti AM,Kolobow T,Zanella A

更新日期：2019-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:We recently demonstrated in a randomized study the feasibility and effectiveness of telephone-based health coaching using motivational interviewing on decreasing hospital readmissions and improving quality of life at 6 and 12 months after hospital discharge. In this qualitative study, we sought to explore th...

journal_title：Respiratory care

authors： Benzo RP,Kirsch JL,Hathaway JC,McEvoy CE,Vickers KS

更新日期：2017-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The purpose of this study was to examine socioeconomic variations in the use of prescription medicines among elderly subjects with COPD. METHODS:Data from the Danish national administrative registers were used. The study population included 1,365 individuals >60 y old residing in the Municipality of Copenha...

journal_title：Respiratory care

authors： Jacobsen R,Ekholm O,Rasmussen NK,Hansen EH,Frølich A

更新日期：2016-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Aspiration is a serious clinical concern in patients with long-term artificial airways. The purpose of this study was to determine the reliability of a bedside colored dye assessment of aspiration in tracheostomized patients and to determine its comparability to a more sophisticated videofluoroscopic study. ...

journal_title：Respiratory care

authors： Peruzzi WT,Logemann JA,Currie D,Moen SG

更新日期：2001-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:A mass-casualty respiratory failure event where patients exceed available ventilators has spurred several proposed solutions. One proposal is use of a single ventilator to support 4 patients. METHODS:A ventilator was modified to allow attachment of 4 circuits. Each circuit was connected to one chamber of...

journal_title：Respiratory care

authors： Branson RD,Blakeman TC,Robinson BR,Johannigman JA

更新日期：2012-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:High-flow nasal cannula (HFNC) therapy is used for patients with respiratory failure. Recently, HFNC therapy with very high gas flows (ie, gas flows of 60-100 L/min) was reported to generate higher positive airway pressure and an associated decrease in breathing frequency. However, the humidification of HFNC...

journal_title：Respiratory care

authors： Chikata Y,Morinishi K,Nishimura M

更新日期：2019-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:In the context of increasing attention to medical errors, missed therapies have become a subject of focus both for optimizing clinical care and for assuring appropriate institutional performance during external review by accrediting bodies. Because the issue of missed treatments in respiratory therapy has re...

journal_title：Respiratory care

authors： Stoller JK,Orens DK,Kester L

更新日期：2003-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:In this study, we aimed to validate the agreement between pulmonary function measurements obtained with a portable spirometer and measurements obtained with conventional spirometry in Chinese pediatric and adult populations. METHODS:Pulmonary function testing was performed to evaluate subjects enrolled at S...

journal_title：Respiratory care

authors： Zhang H,Li L,Jiao D,Yang Y,Pan C,Ye L,Wei S,Jin M

更新日期：2020-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Clinical preceptors in respiratory therapy (RT) are expected to possess effective teaching skills and qualities that signify their knowledge, expertise, and professionalism. Thus, it is important to determine which teaching characteristics are effective among RT clinical preceptors from the administrators' p...

journal_title：Respiratory care

authors： Aldhahir AM,Naser AY,Gardenhire DS

更新日期：2020-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We present a case of unilateral airflow obstruction during forced exhalations. The patient presented with episodic dyspnea and wheezing, particularly when he lay in the right lateral decubitus position. Spirometry revealed symmetric, marked reductions in forced expiratory volume in the first second and forced vital ca...

journal_title：Respiratory care

authors： Hatipoglu U,Laghi F,Cattapan SE,Chandrasekhar AJ

更新日期：2002-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The utilization of checklists, bundles, and protocols attempts to provide standardization in the delivery of patient care. Despite important progress obtained in the prevention of hospital-acquired infections, the daily management of mechanical ventilation is still prone to heterogeneity, depending on the nu...

journal_title：Respiratory care

authors： Modrykamien AM,Killian L,Walters RW

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Tracheostomy is one of the most commonly performed procedures in the ICU. Despite the frequency of the procedure, there remains controversy regarding selection of patients who should undergo tracheostomy, the optimal technique, timing of placement and decannulation, as well as impact on outcome associated with the pr...

journal_title：Respiratory care

authors： Bittner EA,Schmidt UH

更新日期：2012-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Treatment of bronchiectasis includes drugs, oxygen therapy, and bronchial-clearance maneuvers. OBJECTIVE:To assess the safety and efficacy of intrapulmonary percussive ventilation (IPV) compared to traditional standard chest physical therapy in patients with bronchiectasis and productive cough. METHODS:In ...

journal_title：Respiratory care

authors： Paneroni M,Clini E,Simonelli C,Bianchi L,Degli Antoni F,Vitacca M

更新日期：2011-07-01 00:00:00