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 ...

Supporting patients with acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS), remains a critical challenge in intensive care units (ICUs). Balancing gas exchange while minimizing Ventilator-Induced Lung Injury ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . The U.S. had an age standardized rate of IMV usage four times higher than England’s rate and two times higher ...

There’s a debate within the multifamily building community as to the best way to ventilate residential buildings. There are three competing design options that can be implemented in residential design ...

Mechanical ventilation is the most common intervention for patients admitted to ICUs to allow them to breathe sufficiently on their own. However, prolonged mechanical ventilation can lead to a host of ...

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 ...

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 ...