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Ventilation distribution during spontaneous breathing trials predicts liberationfrom mechanical ventilation: the VISION study

October 4, 2025 tpiraino Leave a comment

Study Reference Phoophiboon V, Rodrigues A, Vieira F, et al. Ventilation distribution during spontaneous breathing trials predicts liberation from mechanical…

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Frequency of Screening and Spontaneous Breathing Trial Techniques: A Randomized Clinical Trial

October 1, 2025 tpiraino Leave a comment

Study Reference Burns KEA, Wong J, Rizvi L, et al. Frequency of screening and spontaneous breathing trial techniques: A randomized…

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Association of respiratory drive and effort with mortalityand time to discharge in patients on mechanical ventilation in Canada: a longitudinal, prospective, registry-based cohort study

September 29, 2025 tpiraino Leave a comment

Study Reference Dianti J, Lovblom LE, Iftikhar MA, et al. Association of respiratory drive and effort with mortality and time…

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Limiting Dynamic Driving Pressure in Patients Requiring Mechanical Ventilation

September 26, 2025 tpiraino 3 Comments

Study Reference Urner M, Jüni P, Rojas-Saunero LP, et al. Limiting dynamic driving pressure in patients requiring mechanical ventilation. Crit…

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The RECRUIT Study

July 15, 2023 CoEMV 3 Comments

Defining lung recruitability is needed for a safe positive end-expiratory pressure (PEEP) selection in mechanically ventilated patients with acute respiratory…

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Diaphragmatic Myotrauma: Definition and Importance

January 9, 2019 CoEMV Leave a comment

In this post, Ewan C. Goligher, MD, PhD answers questions related to Myotrauma and provides insights into the recent analysis published in Lancet Respiratory Medicine.

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LUNG SAFE – The Study That Keeps on Giving

August 16, 2018 CoEMV Leave a comment

Since its completion, the LUNG SAFE database has been utilized to answer a wide range of clinical questions regarding global practice. With the help of one of the authors, Dr. Tài Pham, we have provide a list, with brief synopsis of the currently published research, as well as upcoming future/planned analyses.

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