OBJECTIVE: We performed a prospective, randomized clinical trial to compare the usefulness of the minute ventilation test (MVT) with clinical judgement in predicting readiness for extubation in ...
Background The increasing number of patients treated by long-term non-invasive ventilation (NIV) challenges the capacity of ...
In this issue of the Journal, two papers shed some light on these problems, one from Georgetown by Abubakar and Keszler, 6 another from Vanderbilt by Guthrie et al. 7 While neither are large RCTs, ...
Respiratory Motion, Inc. Receives 510(k) Clearance for ExSpiron™ Monitor, the First Monitor to Provide Continuous Minute Ventilation Data in Non-Ventilated Patients Respiratory Motion, Inc. today ...
“We have never before been able to quantify the influence of pain agents on the respiratory system with such fidelity,” reported Gary Mullen, M.D., a practicing anesthesiologist at Vidant Medical ...