The pulse oximeter has become a vital instrument in the care of infants and children with
cardiopulmonary disease. Recent advances in pulse oximetry technology have improved some …

BACKGROUND: Noninvasive ventilation (NIV) is usually applied using bi-level positive
airway pressure devices, and many of these devices use a single-limb patient circuit with an …

Objective Survey academic medical centers in the United States regarding their practices of
administering aerosolized albuterol to intubated newborns in the NICU. Methods A survey …

Background The mechanical in‐exsufflator (MIE) is commonly used to augment cough in
patients with neuromuscular disease from infancy to adulthood. Little is known about the …

BACKGROUND: Metered-dose inhalers with valved holding chambers (MDI-VHCs) have
been shown to be equivalent to small-volume nebulizers (SVNs) for the delivery of …

Court of Injustice reveals how immigration lawyers work to achieve just results for their clients
in a system that has long denigrated the rights of those they serve. JC Salyer specifically …

To determine whether clinicians continue to treat acute bronchiolitis with nebulized albuterol
despite lack of clinical improvement after such treatment, we reviewed the medical records …

Four patients, age 25 to 30 years, with bronchial or mediastinal venous obstruction due to
chronic fibrous mediastinitis are reported. Fibrous mediastinal lesions with various degrees of …

BACKGROUND: Small endotracheal tubes (ETTs) and neonatal ventilators can impact gas
exchange, work of breathing, and lung-mechanics measurements in infants, by increasing …

TME PROBLEM of management of the soli-tary pulmonary nodule has been the subject of
numerous medical papers, particularly since 1948. The opinion nearly uniformly expressed …