Vasopressin (AVP) is a key neurohormone involved in the regulation of body functions. Due
to its urine-concentrating effect in the kidneys, it is often referred to as antidiuretic hormone …

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a chronic inflammatory syndrome with
systemic involvement leading to various cardiovascular, metabolic, and neurological …

Objectives Acute respiratory failure (ARF) is a common medical complication in patients with
cervical traumatic spinal cord injury (TSCI). To identify independent predictors for ARF onset …

Die Leitlinienaktualisierung zeigt die Vorteile sowie die Grenzen der NIV bei der
Behandlung von akutem Atemversagen im klinischen Alltag und bei unterschiedlichen …

Patients with severe traumatic brain injury (TBI) need to be admitted to intensive care (ICU)
because they require invasive mechanical ventilation (IMV) due to reduced consciousness …

Objective This systematic review aimed in assessing the effects of different weaning
protocols in people with neuromuscular disease (NMD) receiving invasive mechanical …

Macrofungi are well-known as edible-medicinal mushrooms, which belong mostly to
Basidiomycota, with a few from Ascomycota. In recent years, macrofungi have been …

Breathing is the only vital function that can be volitionally controlled. However, a detailed
understanding how volitional (cortical) motor commands can transform vital breathing …

Neuromuscular diseases may involve all major respiratory muscles groups including
inspiratory, expiratory, and bulbar muscles. Respiratory complications are the major cause …

Abstract Background Guillain-Barré syndrome (GBS) is the main cause of acute and
subacute flaccid paralysis in western nations since the eradication of poliomyelitis. Objective …