Mechanical ventilation is the most used short-term life support technique worldwide and is
applied daily for a diverse spectrum of indications, from scheduled surgical procedures to …

Background The joint committee of the Japanese Society of Intensive Care
Medicine/Japanese Respiratory Society/Japanese Society of Respiratory Care Medicine on …

Respiratory physiotherapy in patients with COVID-19 infection in acute setting: a Position
Paper of the Italian Association of Respiratory Physiotherapists (ARIR) On February 2020 …

Objective To provide an update to “Surviving Sepsis Campaign Guidelines for Management
of Sepsis and Septic Shock: 2012”. Design A consensus committee of 55 international …

Objectives Translating research evidence into routine clinical practice is notoriously difficult.
Behavioural interventions are often used to change practice, although their success is …

Background: Interventions that lead to earlier liberation from mechanical ventilation can
improve patient outcomes. This guideline, a collaborative effort between the American …

Background Fast‐track cardiac care is a complex intervention involving several components
of care during cardiac anaesthesia and in the postoperative period, with the ultimate aim of …

Question: Does inspiratory muscle training improve inspiratory muscle strength in adults
receiving mechanical ventilation? Does it improve the duration or success of weaning …

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Importance There is limited evidence on the optimal strategy for liberating infants and
children from invasive mechanical ventilation in the pediatric intensive care unit. Objective …