In patients who use ambulatory NIV, ventilator setting adjustments are common after PSG, particularly in those with higher BMI and lower IPAP.

The R/I ratio showed limited accuracy in predicting lung recruitability in ARDS but reliably identified low recruiters.

1 Introduction. Metabolic acidosis, characterized by decreased blood pH and bicarbonate levels due to an imbalance between acid production and elimination, occurs in approximately 18 per 1,000 infants ...

ABSTRACT. Purpose: Although mechanical ventilation is an essential support for acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS), ventilation also leads to ventilator-induced lung injury (VILI).This study ...

Respiratory muscle training and breathing exercises. Recommendation. Consider respiratory muscle training in patients with kyphoscoliosis. (Grade D) Spinal cord injuries Monitoring. Recommendations.

Chronic breathlessness is a disabling and distressing condition for which there is a growing evidence base for a range of interventions. Non-pharmacological interventions are the mainstay of ...