National Catholic Register

What About Mechanical Ventilation of ALS Patients?

Q. Do you consider the use of mechanical ventilation in ALS patients an extraordinary or disproportionate means to prolong life? Would the discontinuation of mechanical ventilation in ALS patients be ...
The American Journal of Managed Care

Acetazolamide's Effect on Mechanical Ventilation Duration in COPD Patients

Study finds no statistically significant duration in the use of mechanical ventilation for patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease who took acetazolamide, but there was a clinically ...
The Lancet

Ventilation during surgery: moving away from one-size-fits-all

For anaesthetists, optimising ventilation settings during surgery is a fundamental aspect of patient care. Adjusting positive ...
Healio

Mechanical ventilation strategies for infants with bronchiolitis vary across centers

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . A new study identified between-center variations in practices and outcomes of invasive mechanical ventilation ...
Healio

Race, cardiac arrhythmias among risk factors for mechanical ventilation in sepsis

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Adults with sepsis who reported being white or of an “other or unknown” race faced a high risk for mechanical ...
CMAJ

Noninvasive ventilation as a weaning strategy for mechanical ventilation in adults with respiratory failure: a Cochrane systematic review

Background: Noninvasive ventilation has been studied as a means of reducing complications among patients being weaned from invasive mechanical ventilation. We sought to summarize evidence comparing ...
Medscape

Comparing Drugs for Sedation During Mechanical Ventilation

Over the past 4 decades we have emphasized patient comfort during mechanical ventilation, often achieved by administration of sedative, anxiolytic, and analgesic medications. [1] Each medication ...

International Modern Hospital Hosts First Clinical Conference on Mechanical Ventilation - A Comprehensive Clinical Approach

October 31, 2025) - International Modern Hospital (IMH) successfully hosted its 1st Clinical Conference 2025, themed "Mechanical Ventilation: A Comprehensive Clinical Approach." The event gathered ...
Medscape

Mechanical Ventilation in Children Tied to Slightly Lower IQ

Children who survive an episode of acute respiratory failure that requires invasive mechanical ventilation may be at risk for slightly lower long-term neurocognitive function, new research suggests.
Nature

Short-Term Mechanical Ventilation Increases Airway Reactivity in Rat Pups

Premature infants with a history of mechanical ventilation and/or BPD have a high incidence of reactive airway disease in later childhood and adolescence (1,2). A combination of ventilator-induced ...
Monthly Prescribing Reference

Does Acetazolamide Reduce Mechanical Ventilation Duration in COPD Patients?

HealthDay News — Acetazolamide does not differ from placebo in effect on the duration of invasive mechanical ventilation in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), according to ...