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Author Response: Let It Breathe: Mastering Spontaneous Breathing Trials
Author Response: Let It Breathe: Mastering Spontaneous Breathing Trials
Dear Editor,We appreciate the interest of Passos and Lourenço in our clinical practice guideline (CPG). We hope our CPG po...
A Scoping Review of the Respiratory Effects of Red Tide
A Scoping Review of the Respiratory Effects of Red Tide
Algal blooms of Karenia brevis produce brevetoxins that lead to the natural phenomenon of red tide. Beyond monitoring the ...
Disability Following Critical Illness Due to COVID-19—Where to Next?
Disability Following Critical Illness Due to COVID-19—Where to Next?
Advancements in intensive care have significantly increased ICU survivorship.1 However, the landmark papers by Herridge et...
Role of Alveolar-Arterial Difference in Estimation of Extravascular Lung Water in COVID-19-Related ARDS
Role of Alveolar-Arterial Difference in Estimation of Extravascular Lung Water in COVID-19-Related ARDS
BACKGROUND: The dominant feature of COVID-19-associated ARDS is gas exchange impairment. Extravascular lung water index is...
Is “Optimized Recruitment” Really Worth the Effort?
Is “Optimized Recruitment” Really Worth the Effort?
The question of how best to deal with alveolar instability in ARDS has remained unsettled for more than 50 years.1 Potenti...
Long-Term Disabilities in ICU Survivors of COVID-19
Long-Term Disabilities in ICU Survivors of COVID-19
BACKGROUND: COVID-19 is associated with prolonged disability, particularly after critical illness. This study aimed to ass...
A Pediatric Bench Model of Continuous Albuterol Delivery Using Heliox
A Pediatric Bench Model of Continuous Albuterol Delivery Using Heliox
BACKGROUND: The optimal setup for continuously administering albuterol with heliox remains unclear, especially for pediatr...
Maintenance Inhalers for Asthma and COPD in Spain
Maintenance Inhalers for Asthma and COPD in Spain
BACKGROUND: This study aimed to describe the use of pressurized metered-dose inhalers (pMDIs) and dry powder inhalers (DPI...
Influence of Hospice Palliative Care on Medical Service Usage in Prolonged Mechanical Ventilation Cases: A Nationwide Cohort Study
Influence of Hospice Palliative Care on Medical Service Usage in Prolonged Mechanical Ventilation Cases: A Nationwide Cohort Study
BACKGROUND: Numerous studies have demonstrated that hospice palliative care interventions for cancer patients can reduce h...
Let It Breathe: Mastering Spontaneous Breathing Trials
Let It Breathe: Mastering Spontaneous Breathing Trials
Dear Editor,I read with great interest the recently published American Association for Respiratory Care (AARC) Clinical Pr...
A Survey of Cystic Fibrosis Center Recommendations for Nebulizer Cleaning and Disinfection
A Survey of Cystic Fibrosis Center Recommendations for Nebulizer Cleaning and Disinfection
BACKGROUND: Despite advancements in cystic fibrosis (CF) therapeutics, the persistence of chronic infections necessitates ...
Optimal Postextubation Support in Critically Ill Patients: One Size Does Not Fit All
Optimal Postextubation Support in Critically Ill Patients: One Size Does Not Fit All
Extubation is a crucial step in the weaning process of critically ill mechanically ventilated patients. Some patients may ...
2023 Year in Review: High-Flow Nasal Cannula for COVID-19
2023 Year in Review: High-Flow Nasal Cannula for COVID-19
COVID-19, caused by SARS-CoV-2 infection, led to a pandemic of acute respiratory illness that is ongoing. High-flow nasal ...
Ventilation and Oxygenation During and After Adult Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation: Changing Paradigms
Ventilation and Oxygenation During and After Adult Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation: Changing Paradigms
Cardiac arrest (CA) remains a major cause of death despite advancements in cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR), post–resus...
Adaptive Pressure Control Ventilation: Set It and Don’t Forget It?
Adaptive Pressure Control Ventilation: Set It and Don’t Forget It?
Millions of critically ill patients require mechanical ventilation each year, and for each of those patients, clinicians m...
Effect of Continuous Lateral Rotation Therapy on Clinical Outcomes in Mechanically Ventilated Critically Ill Adults
Effect of Continuous Lateral Rotation Therapy on Clinical Outcomes in Mechanically Ventilated Critically Ill Adults
BACKGROUND: This Population, Intervention, Comparison, and Outcomes–guided systematic review assesses continuous lateral r...
Drug Delivery via Intrapulmonary Percussion Ventilator: Time to Follow Queen Elsa’s Advice
Drug Delivery via Intrapulmonary Percussion Ventilator: Time to Follow Queen Elsa’s Advice
Patients receiving invasive mechanical ventilation frequently receive airway clearance therapies and are often prescribed ...
Automated Oxygen Administration in Hospitals: Will It Replace Manual Systems in the Near Future?
Automated Oxygen Administration in Hospitals: Will It Replace Manual Systems in the Near Future?
In our daily lives, we rely on automated feedback systems to control many commonly used devices that require constant adju...
Clinical Implementation of Automated Oxygen Titration in a Tertiary Care Hospital
Clinical Implementation of Automated Oxygen Titration in a Tertiary Care Hospital
Clinical Implementation of Automated Oxygen Titration in a Tertiary Care Hospital Pierre-Alexand...
High-Risk Extubation Readiness Testing for Children With Cardiac Critical Illness
High-Risk Extubation Readiness Testing for Children With Cardiac Critical Illness
BACKGROUND: A protocolized extubation readiness test (ERT), including a spontaneous breathing trial (SBT), is recommended ...
Noninvasive Ventilation in Critically Ill Patients With Severe Acute Respiratory Infections
Noninvasive Ventilation in Critically Ill Patients With Severe Acute Respiratory Infections
Noninvasive Ventilation in Critically Ill Patients With Severe Acute Respiratory Infections Ghai...
Neural Respiratory Drive During Different Dyspnea Relief Positions and Breathing Exercises in Individuals With COPD
Neural Respiratory Drive During Different Dyspnea Relief Positions and Breathing Exercises in Individuals With COPD
BACKGROUND: When the work load of the respiratory muscles increases and/or their capacity decreases in individuals with CO...
Noise Produced by Various Respiratory Support Techniques During Neonatal Transportation: A Simulation Study
Noise Produced by Various Respiratory Support Techniques During Neonatal Transportation: A Simulation Study
IntroductionThere is an increasing interest in noise exposure for critically ill patients given the detrimental cardiac, n...
2023 Year in Review: Home Oxygen Therapy
2023 Year in Review: Home Oxygen Therapy
Long-term oxygen therapy (LTOT) is a treatment that involves the provision of supplemental oxygen to individuals with resp...