Browsing Internal Medicine by Subject "Mechanical ventilation"

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Muscle strength and endurance to predict successful extubation in mechanically ventilated patients : a pilot study evaluating the utility of upper-limb muscle strength and ergometry

De Beer, C.R.; Van Rooijen, Agatha Johanna; Pretorius, Jan P.; Becker, Piet J.; Rheeder, Paul; Paruk, Fathima (Health and Medical Publishing Group, 2018)

BACKGROUND. Successful extubation of mechanically ventilated patients is essential for the physiotherapist to succeed in respiratory rehabilitation of the patient. Delay in the weaning process increases the complication ...
The prevention of ventilator associated pneumonia in clinical practice - What can be done to lower the risk?

Mostert, Chris J. (Medpharm Publications, 2008-03)

Nosocomial infections are an important and frequent cause of morbidity and mortality in hospitals. Besides these factors, there are tremendous cost implications (reducing already scarce resources in taking care of our ...

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