Comparison of usual and alternative methods to measure height in mechanically ventilated patients: potential impact on protective ventilation
A Bojmehrani, M Bergeron-Duchesne… - Respiratory …, 2014 - rc.rcjournal.com
BACKGROUND: Protective ventilation implementation requires the calculation of predicted
body weight (PBW), determined by a formula based on gender and height. Consequently, …
body weight (PBW), determined by a formula based on gender and height. Consequently, …
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Pierre-Alexandre Bouchard, Abel Vanderschuren, Erwan L’Her, and François Lellouche—Québec …
Ventilation Practices in Air Medical Transport: lung protection starts at time zero
TC Blakeman - Respiratory Care, 2022 - rc.rcjournal.com
In this issue of RESPIRATORY CARE, Moy et al1 discuss the results of a multi-center
retrospective cohort study that included subjects who underwent air medical transport by a single …
retrospective cohort study that included subjects who underwent air medical transport by a single …
[HTML][HTML] Prediction of protective lung tidal volume using the ulna length in Egyptian adults
HEM Marie, FI Soliman, BM Refaie - Research and Opinion in …, 2023 - journals.lww.com
Background Ventilation with low tidal volume (VT) is advised for critically ill patients to
protect against ventilator-induced lung injury and provide better clinical outcomes. Previous …
protect against ventilator-induced lung injury and provide better clinical outcomes. Previous …
[HTML][HTML] Predicted body weight relationships for protective ventilation–unisex proposals from pre-term through to adult
DC Martin, GN Richards - BMC pulmonary medicine, 2017 - Springer
Background The lung-protective ventilation bundle has been shown to reduce mortality in
adult acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS). This concept has expanded to other areas …
adult acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS). This concept has expanded to other areas …
Use Of Ulna Length To Predict Protective Lung Tidal Volume In Adult Egyptians
HEM Marie, BM Refaie - 2022 - researchsquare.com
Background: Ventilation with low tidal volume (VT) is advised for critically ill patients to
protect against ventilator-induced lung injury and provide better clinical outcomes. Previous …
protect against ventilator-induced lung injury and provide better clinical outcomes. Previous …
[HTML][HTML] Size matters: An observational study investigating estimated height as a reference size for calculating tidal volumes if low tidal volume ventilation is required
B Sasko, U Thiem, M Christ, HJ Trappe, O Ritter… - PLoS …, 2018 - journals.plos.org
Purpose Acute lung injury is a life threatening condition often requiring mechanical
ventilation. Lung-protective ventilation with tidal volumes of 6 mL/kg predicted body weight (PBW, …
ventilation. Lung-protective ventilation with tidal volumes of 6 mL/kg predicted body weight (PBW, …
Accuracy of the electronic health record: patient height
MC Jurecki, RL Chatburn, M Sasidhar - Respiratory Care, 2015 - rc.rcjournal.com
BACKGROUND: Protective lung ventilation requires calculating predicted body weight (BW)
from height. Thus, inaccuracy of height data in the electronic health record (EHR) is a risk …
from height. Thus, inaccuracy of height data in the electronic health record (EHR) is a risk …
Weight and height documentation: Does ICU measure up?
A McFall, SL Peake, PJ Williams - Australian Critical Care, 2019 - Elsevier
Background Reliable assessment and documentation of weight and height are essential for
the accurate delivery of many critical care interventions. Methods We conducted a 3-month …
the accurate delivery of many critical care interventions. Methods We conducted a 3-month …
[HTML][HTML] Impact of sex on use of low tidal volume ventilation in invasively ventilated ICU patients—a mediation analysis using two observational cohorts
P Swart, RO Deliberato, AEW Johnson, TJ Pollard… - PLoS …, 2021 - journals.plos.org
Background Studies in patients receiving invasive ventilation show important differences in
use of low tidal volume (V T ) ventilation (LTVV) between females and males. The aims of this …
use of low tidal volume (V T ) ventilation (LTVV) between females and males. The aims of this …