Results: 18

Noninvasive ventilation during immediate postoperative period in cardiac surgery patients: systematic review and meta-analysis

Abstract Objective: To verify the effectiveness of noninvasive ventilation compared to conventional physiotherapy or oxygen therapy in the mortality rate and prevention of pulmonary complications in patients during the immediate postoperative period of cardiac surgery. Methods: Systematic review and me...

Caracterización de la ventilación neonatal en el Servicio de Neonatología del Hospital Ginecobstétrico de Guanabacoa (2013 - 2015)
Characterization of Neonatal Ventilation in the Service of Neonatology at Guanabacoa Gynecobstetric Hospital (2013 - 2015)

Introducción: en los últimos años, la supervivencia del recién nacido de alto riesgo y enfermo ha aumentado. Estos neonatos requieren cuidados intensivos especiales para resolver complicaciones cada vez más complejas y su vida depende -en muchas ocasiones- de un soporte ventilatorio. Objetivos: cara...

Non-Invasive Ventilation in Patients with Heart Failure: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Arq. bras. cardiol; 108 (2), 2017
Abstract Non-invasive ventilation (NIV) may perfect respiratory and cardiac performance in patients with heart failure (HF). The objective of the study to establish, through systematic review and meta-analysis, NIV influence on functional capacity of HF patients. A systematic review with meta-analysis of...

Administração de CPAP selo d'água em RNPT de muito baixo peso na sala de parto e no transporte neonatal: contribuições da fisioterapia

Os avanços da assistência perinatal, em parceria com as inovações tecnológicas tem beneficiado o diagnóstico precoce e, consequentemente, o tratamento das patologias da prematuridade, principalmente as respiratórias. Atualmente são preconizadas estratégias ventilatórias menos invasivas, entre e...

Predictors of success for mandibular repositioning appliance in obstructive sleep apnea syndrome

Abstract The characteristics of non-obese patients with mild to moderate Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome (OSAS) who will present with a good response to Mandibular Repositioning Appliance (MRA) treatment have not yet been well established in the literature. The aim of this study is to assess whether pol...

The use of high-flow nasal cannula in the pediatric emergency department

J. pediatr. (Rio J.); 93 (supl.1), 2017
Abstract Objectives: To summarize the current literature describing high-flow nasal cannula use in children, the components and mechanisms of action of a high-flow nasal cannula system, the appropriate clinical applications, and its role in the pediatric emergency department. Sources: A computer-based ...

Manobra de recrutamento alveolar em anestesia: como, quando e por que utilizá-la
Alveolar recruitment maneuver in anesthesia: how, when and why to use it

Rev. bras. anestesiol; 55 (6), 2005
JUSTIFICATIVA E OBJETIVOS: A manobra de recrutamento alveolar (MRA) consiste na reabertura de áreas pulmonares colapsadas através do aumento da pressão inspiratória na via aérea, utilizada principalmente em pacientes com Síndrome do Desconforto Respiratório Agudo. O objetivo deste estudo foi avali...