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View article: Evaluation of Preliminary Bronchodilation Effect on Aerosol Delivery from a Dry Powder Inhaler for Patients with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease with Suboptimal Peak Inspiratory Flow Rate
Evaluation of Preliminary Bronchodilation Effect on Aerosol Delivery from a Dry Powder Inhaler for Patients with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease with Suboptimal Peak Inspiratory Flow Rate Open
A significant difference in aerosol drug delivery was observed between optimal and suboptimal groups without a preliminary dose, suggesting that inhaler selection in patients with COPD may need to be individualized on the basis of inspirat…
View article: User-Friendliness Evaluation of Handling pMDI with Various Add-on Devices in Asthmatic Patients
User-Friendliness Evaluation of Handling pMDI with Various Add-on Devices in Asthmatic Patients Open
The objective of this study was to assess the use of pMDI alone and pMDI with different spacers in asthmatic patients and to identify any associations between errors in handling the device for the first time and the sessions needed to reac…
View article: Role of Sedation and Analgesia during Noninvasive Ventilation: Systematic Review of Recent Evidence and Recommendations
Role of Sedation and Analgesia during Noninvasive Ventilation: Systematic Review of Recent Evidence and Recommendations Open
Karim HMR, Šarc I, Calandra C, Spadaro S, Mina B, Ciobanu LD, et al. Role of Sedation and Analgesia during Noninvasive Ventilation: Systematic Review of Recent Evidence and Recommendations. Indian J Crit Care Med 2022;26(8):938-948.
View article: ICU and Aerosol-Generating Procedures in COVID Patients
ICU and Aerosol-Generating Procedures in COVID Patients Open
Some of the COVID-19 patients required an intensive care unit admission, additionally an aerosol delivery is an important treatment method in this type of patient. The present mini-review describes the best aerosol delivery method in this …
View article: High-Flow Nasal Oxygen Therapy in Acute Hypoxemic Respiratory Failure: Concise Review on Technology and Initial Methodology
High-Flow Nasal Oxygen Therapy in Acute Hypoxemic Respiratory Failure: Concise Review on Technology and Initial Methodology Open
High-flow nasal cannula oxygen therapy (HFNCOT) system consists of an air/oxygen supply system capable of delivering up to 100% humidified and heated oxygen at a flow rate of up to 80 L/min. The system includes a blender, active humidifier…
View article: Efficacy of the early treatment with tocilizumab-hydroxychloroquine and tocilizumab-remdesivir in severe COVID-19 Patients
Efficacy of the early treatment with tocilizumab-hydroxychloroquine and tocilizumab-remdesivir in severe COVID-19 Patients Open
Efficacy of both TCZ-RMV and TCZ-HCQ combinations are observed in the treatment of severe COVID-19 patients; however the increased need for ICU or mechanical ventilation in the TCZ-RMV arm contributed to the appearance of cardiac and throm…
View article: Effect of mutation and vaccination on spread, severity, and mortality of COVID‐19 disease
Effect of mutation and vaccination on spread, severity, and mortality of COVID‐19 disease Open
Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID‐19) has had different waves within the same country. The spread rate and severity showed different properties within the COVID‐19 different waves. The present work aims to compare the spread and the severity…
View article: Aerosol delivery via noninvasive ventilation: role of models and bioanalysis
Aerosol delivery via noninvasive ventilation: role of models and bioanalysis Open
Non-invasive ventilation (NIV) is external support for respiration to assist breathing in case of respiratory failure (either hypercapnic or hypoxemic) without patient intubation. Nowadays, medicated aerosols are normally delivered to mech…
View article: A study of the possible factors affecting COVID‐19 spread, severity and mortality and the effect of social distancing on these factors: Machine learning forecasting model
A study of the possible factors affecting COVID‐19 spread, severity and mortality and the effect of social distancing on these factors: Machine learning forecasting model Open
Backgrounds SARS‐CoV‐2 is affecting different countries all over the world, with significant variation in infection‐rate and death‐ratio. We have previously shown a presence of a possible relationship between different variables including …
View article: COVID‐19; current situation and recommended interventions
COVID‐19; current situation and recommended interventions Open
Nature of COVID-19 is still not very clear, however, management of the condition is similar to the previous attacks of coronaviruses.
View article: Non-Invasive Ventilation in Patients with an Altered Level of Consciousness. A Clinical Review and Practical Insights
Non-Invasive Ventilation in Patients with an Altered Level of Consciousness. A Clinical Review and Practical Insights Open
Non-invasive ventilation has gained an increasingly pivotal role in the treatment of acute hypoxemic and/or hypercapnic respira-tory failure and offers multiple advantages over invasive mechanical ventilation. Some of these advantages incl…
View article: Noninvasive ventilation usage time and survival rate in patients with acute respiratory failure: some key insights
Noninvasive ventilation usage time and survival rate in patients with acute respiratory failure: some key insights Open
The possibility of avoiding adverse events by recommending early determination of mask-on proportions in the first 24 h of admission and, consequently, NIV failure in ARF patients https://bit.ly/2T0QYVN.
View article: Performance of Large Spacer Versus Nebulizer T-Piece in Single-Limb Noninvasive Ventilation
Performance of Large Spacer Versus Nebulizer T-Piece in Single-Limb Noninvasive Ventilation Open
The T-piece and large spacer were equally efficient for salbutamol delivery from the mesh nebulizer in patients with COPD and on single-limb noninvasive ventilation. Adding a preliminary bronchodilator dose by pMDI prenebulization showed a…