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ECMO29
  • PubMed, Embase, Web of Knowledge and Google Scholar were reviewed from January 1, 2010, to December 31, 2020, and the following combinations were used: "extracorporeal membrane oxygenation" or "ECMO" and "lung transplantation. (minervamedica.it)
  • The aim of this report is to describe a series of patients bridged to lung transplant with extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) and to examine the potential impact of active rehabilitation and ambulation during pre-transplant ECMO. (duke.edu)
  • METHODS: This retrospective case series reviews all patients bridged to lung transplantation with ECMO at a single tertiary care lung transplant center. (duke.edu)
  • ECMO, or extracorporeal membrane oxygenation, uses a pump to circulate blood through an artificial lung that oxygenates the blood. (uchicagomedicine.org)
  • Tae Song , MD, surgical director of the lung transplant program and director of the acute cardiopulmonary support/ECMO program at UChicago Medicine, said it provides a way to get sick patients to lung transplantation, who previously would not have survived. (uchicagomedicine.org)
  • ECMO, or extracorporeal membrane oxygenation, uses a pump to circulate blood through an artificial lung that oxygenates the blood, providing a way to get sick patients to lung transplantation, who previously would not have survived. (uchicagomedicine.org)
  • Anderson and his family got the call that a set of lungs was available a week after he started ECMO treatment, the same day of his daughter's graduate school graduation. (uchicagomedicine.org)
  • Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) is the only mechanical support for both the heart and lungs. (uchicagomedicine.org)
  • ECMO provides oxygenation and circulation for patients who are experiencing heart and lung failure. (uchicagomedicine.org)
  • An extracorporeal membrane oxygenation system (ECMO), as a bridge to either recovery, a ventricular assist device (VAD), or heart or lung transplantation, may be the only lifesaving option for critically ill patients suffering from refractory cardiac, respiratory or combined cardiopulmonary failure. (smw.ch)
  • Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO), also known as extracorporeal life support (ECLS), is an extracorporeal technique of providing prolonged cardiac and respiratory support to persons whose heart and lungs are unable to provide an adequate amount of gas exchange or perfusion to sustain life. (wikipedia.org)
  • ECMO works by temporarily drawing blood from the body to allow artificial oxygenation of the red blood cells and removal of carbon dioxide. (wikipedia.org)
  • ECMO is also used to support patients with the acute viral pneumonia associated with COVID-19 in cases where artificial ventilation alone is not sufficient to sustain blood oxygenation levels. (wikipedia.org)
  • Sometimes, a treatment called extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) is done. (medlineplus.gov)
  • Beginning in early February 2020, doctors in China have increasingly been using ECMO as an adjunct support for patients presenting with acute viral pneumonia associated with SARS-CoV-2 infection ( COVID-19 ) when, with ventilation alone, the blood oxygenation levels still remain too low to sustain the patient. (wikipedia.org)
  • Called "extracorporeal membrane oxygenation" ("ECMO," for short), it's a machine that temporarily takes over for the heart, lungs or both by pumping blood and delivering oxygen throughout the body. (nemours.org)
  • The ECMO machine, using a pump that works like the heart, pumps blood from the body through an artificial lung. (kidshealth.org)
  • Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation (ECMO) is a life-saving therapy usedfor support in critical heart and/or lung failure. (kth.se)
  • Additionally, the incorporation of other clinical support devices such as MV and ECMO in large animal models can lead to further lung damage and appearance of features absent in the small animal models. (lu.se)
  • Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation, more commonly known as ECMO, is a heart-lung bypass system used when other lifesaving interventions, such as oxygen therapy or a ventilator, have been exhausted. (health.mil)
  • Three patients received both prone positioning and ECMO (life support, replacing the function of heart and lungs). (sciencedaily.com)
  • They said, 'Yup, your lungs are deteriorating but you have an option,' and I said, 'Whatever you have to do,' so they put me on a machine called ECMO," Garza said. (kjrh.com)
  • The ECMO machine, also known as extracorporeal membrane oxygenation, was able to stabilize Garga. (kjrh.com)
  • Blood flow disturbance of veno-venous extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (VV-ECMO) can be a risk factor of weaning failure. (springermedizin.de)
  • Zurück zum Zitat Rubino A, Vuylsteke A, Jenkins DP, Fowles JA, Hockings L, Valchanov K. Direct complications of the Avalon bicaval dual-lumen cannula in respiratory extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO): Single-center experience. (springermedizin.de)
  • Some babies with severe problems need to be put on a heart/lung bypass machine (ECMO). (chkd.org)
  • ECMO does the job that the baby's heart and lungs should be doing. (chkd.org)
  • The efficacy of venovenous extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) in patients with severe acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) remains controversial. (scienceopen.com)
  • We aimed to delineate the safety, clinical efficacy, and cost-effectiveness of extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) compared with conventional ventilation support. (scienceopen.com)
Transplantation19
  • INTRODUCTION: Lung transplantation (LT) is the last resort for end-stage pulmonary diseases. (minervamedica.it)
  • Scholars@Duke publication: Active rehabilitation during extracorporeal membrane oxygenation as a bridge to lung transplantation. (duke.edu)
  • BACKGROUND: Patients with end-stage lung disease often progress to critical illness, which dramatically reduces their chance of survival following lung transplantation. (duke.edu)
  • Lung transplantation in adults is an accepted therapeutic option, whereas there is ongoing debate on its positive impact on survival in children. (ersjournals.com)
  • We report our experience of the first 20 yrs of paediatric lung transplantation at a single centre in Austria. (ersjournals.com)
  • Lung transplantation has emerged as an accepted therapy for end-stage lung disease in adult patients, whereas in the paediatric population it is still controversial [ 1 - 3 ]. (ersjournals.com)
  • Paediatric lung transplantation had scarcely been performed until the 1990s and even today represents only a minority of total procedures performed, accounting for up to approximately 80 procedures per year worldwide [ 5 ]. (ersjournals.com)
  • Therefore, transplantation in children is reserved to a very small number of centres, with only 30 to 40 institutions reporting paediatric lung transplantations [ 5 ]. (ersjournals.com)
  • Survival after lung transplantation is still well below that of transplantation of other solid organs but has increased over the past decades [ 2 , 5 - 7 ]. (ersjournals.com)
  • The subgroup of children and adolescents has been repeatedly reported to have poorer results [ 3 , 6 - 8 ], leading to ongoing discussion on the beneficial effect of lung transplantation on survival in these patients [ 2 , 3 , 6 ]. (ersjournals.com)
  • The Department for Thoracic Surgery at the Medical University of Vienna (Vienna, Austria) is one of the largest lung transplant centres in Europe, with the highest per head transplantation rate worldwide (14.1 per million inhabitants) [ 9 ]. (ersjournals.com)
  • The first lung transplantation in an adolescent cystic fibrosis (CF) patient treated at the Department of Paediatrics and Adolescent Medicine within the centre was performed in 1990. (ersjournals.com)
  • Since then our paediatric department has cared for 43 patients before and after lung transplantation. (ersjournals.com)
  • He completed his residency in internal medicine at the Albert Einstein Healthcare Network Program in Philadelphia and fellowship in pulmonary/critical care medicine and advanced lung disease/lung transplantation at Stanford University Medical Center in Palo Alto, California. (orlandohealth.com)
  • The way that a lung transplantation works is that a lung offer goes to the most sick patient," he said. (kjrh.com)
  • Lung or heart-lung transplantation is an option for patients who have respiratory insufficiency or failure and who remain at risk of death despite optimal medical treatment. (msdmanuals.com)
  • the exception is chronic diffuse infection (eg, bronchiectasis), for which double lung transplantation is best. (msdmanuals.com)
  • Cor pulmonale often reverses after lung transplantation alone and is therefore rarely an indication for heart-lung transplantation. (msdmanuals.com)
  • Single and double lung procedures are about equally common and are at least 8 times more common than heart-lung transplantation. (msdmanuals.com)
Carbon dioxide3
Improve oxygenation4
  • Does leucocyte depletion during cardiopulmonary bypass improve oxygenation indices in patients with mild lung dysfunction? (port.ac.uk)
  • Dive into the research topics of 'Does leucocyte depletion during cardiopulmonary bypass improve oxygenation indices in patients with mild lung dysfunction? (port.ac.uk)
  • Surfactant with methylprednisolone pretreatment decreases inflammatory cell infiltration, but cannot further improve oxygenation and lung histology. (tmu.edu.tw)
  • He was also administered inhaled nitric oxide to improve oxygenation. (cdc.gov)
Acute lung i11
  • The most recent definition was outlined by a panel of 56 pediatric experts known as the Pediatric Acute Lung Injury Consensus Conference (PALICC-2) Group in 2023. (medscape.com)
  • The purpose of this study is to evaluate the feasibility and effectiveness of prone position ventilation in infants who develop postoperative acute lung injury after surgery for congenital heart disease. (springer.com)
  • A single-center, randomized controlled trial of pediatric patients with acute lung injury after surgery for congenital heart disease who will receive prone position ventilation or usual care (control group). (springer.com)
  • This study will investigate the feasibility and effectiveness of prone position ventilation techniques in children who develop postoperative acute lung injury after surgery for congenital heart disease. (springer.com)
  • Pediatric acute lung injury (PALI) is a common complication of congenital heart disease that presents with refractory hypoxemia. (springer.com)
  • Acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) is a life-threatening, high mortality pulmonary condition characterized by acute lung injury (ALI) resulting in diffuse alveolar damage. (lu.se)
  • Long-term effects of two different ventilatory modes on oxygenation in acute lung injury. (medtronic.com)
  • Ventilation with lower tidal volumes as compared with traditional tidal volumes for acute lung injury and the acute respiratory distress syndrome. (scienceopen.com)
  • Traditional approaches to mechanical ventilation use tidal volumes of 10 to 15 ml per kilogram of body weight and may cause stretch-induced lung injury in patients with acute lung injury and the acute respiratory distress syndrome. (scienceopen.com)
  • Patients with acute lung injury and the acute respiratory distress syndrome were enrolled in a multicenter, randomized trial. (scienceopen.com)
  • In patients with acute lung injury and the acute respiratory distress syndrome, mechanical ventilation with a lower tidal volume than is traditionally used results in decreased mortality and increases the number of days without ventilator use. (scienceopen.com)
Artificial lung3
Alveolar6
  • 1 minimum alveolar concentration - MAC) may not significantly inhibit hypoxic pulmonary vasoconstriction, thereby preserving oxygenation during one-lung ventilation. (anesthesiaexperts.com)
  • The alveolar arterial oxygenation index was calculated before and 5 min after CPB, then at 1, 2, 4, 8, and 18 h after surgery. (port.ac.uk)
  • Acute exposure to higher vapor concentrations maycause severepulmonaryedema and injuryto the alveolar walls of the lung and death. (cdc.gov)
  • Acute exposure to higher vapor concentrations may cause severe pulmonary edema and injury to the alveolar walls of the lung and death. (cdc.gov)
  • Prone position ventilation can reduce the difference between the dorsal and ventral pleural pressure, thereby improving the uniformity of lung ventilation and reducing alveolar hyperinflation and alveolar collapse. (springer.com)
  • 15%-20% of patients had different degrees of alveolar collapse at the bottom of the lung before operation, and this phenomenon could persist for several days after operation due to the influence of mechanical ventilation of endotracheal intubation. (researchsquare.com)
Parenchymal lung disease1
  • The opacities are representative of acute parenchymal lung disease. (medscape.com)
Hypoxic pulmonary vasoco1
  • Here we investigate the role of p22phox, a regulatory subunit of Nox, in COPD lungs, hypoxic pulmonary vasoconstriction (HPV), hypoxia-induced pulmonary vascular remodelling and pulmonary hypertension. (ersjournals.com)
Venovenous7
Chest7
  • Hypoxemia, new pulmonary opacities (unilateral or bilateral) on chest imaging, decreased lung compliance, and increased physiological dead space are telltale clinical signs. (medscape.com)
  • Preoperative, immediate postoperative, and 24 h postoperative chest x-rays were scored for extravascular lung water. (port.ac.uk)
  • Listening to the chest with a stethoscope ( auscultation ) reveals abnormal breath sounds, such as crackles, which may be signs of fluid in the lungs. (medlineplus.gov)
  • In this condition, your baby's heart, lungs, and abdominal organs are all in the chest cavity. (chkd.org)
  • X-rays of his chest showed fluid in the lungs (pulmonary edema), and bloodwork revealed an acid-base disorder (respiratory and metabolic acidosis). (cdc.gov)
  • Donor and recipients must be size-matched anatomically (by chest x-ray), physiologically (by total lung capacity), or both. (msdmanuals.com)
  • Both lungs showed diffuse infiltrative shadows on a chest X-ray. (who.int)
Ventilatory support2
  • Does follow-up D-dimer level help in predicting oxygenation status, ventilatory support requirement, lung fibrosis, and thromboembolic events in coronavirus disease 2019 pneumonia? (bvsalud.org)
  • Efficacy and economic assessment of conventional ventilatory support versus extracorporeal membrane oxygenation for severe adult respiratory failure (CESAR): a multicentre randomised controlled trial. (scienceopen.com)
Bilateral3
  • The next day, Song and his team performed a successful bilateral lung transplant. (uchicagomedicine.org)
  • In the first case, migration of the DLT during one-lung ventilation (OLV) occurred after CO 2 insufflation to the bilateral thoraxes was started. (hindawi.com)
  • Three hours after starting surgery, the left mediastinal pleura was incised to divide adhesions between the tumor and the left lung, and CO 2 was insufflated to the bilateral thoraxes at 10 mmHg. (hindawi.com)
Bridge-to-lung1
  • Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation has become useful as a bridge to lung transplant for these critically ill patients. (aacnjournals.org)
Clinical6
  • Marked lability in oxygenation is frequently part of the clinical history. (medscape.com)
  • Protective lung ventilation (PLV) strategies have been recognized by many anesthesiologists and widely used in clinical anesthesia[7,8]. (researchsquare.com)
  • ANCHOR=View Abstract],[LINK=/content/covidien/websites/medtronic/com/en/covidien/support/clinical-evidence.html?id=882301]) , ([FOOTNOTE=Burchardi H, Rathgeber J, Sydow M. The concept of analgo-sedation depends on the concept of mechanical ventilation. (medtronic.com)
  • ANCHOR=View Abstract],[LINK=/content/covidien/websites/medtronic/com/en/covidien/support/clinical-evidence.html?id=882299]) , ([FOOTNOTE=Stock MC. (medtronic.com)
  • ANCHOR=View Abstract],[LINK=/content/covidien/websites/medtronic/com/en/covidien/support/clinical-evidence.html?id=882302]) , ([FOOTNOTE=Müller E. Clinical application of novel ventilation techniques. (medtronic.com)
  • Although the etiology of lung injury is multifactorial, animal and clinical data indicate that lung injury is affected, in large part, by the ventilatory strategies used. (medscape.com)
Pediatric1
  • Due to the precise mechanism of improving oxygenation function, development of pediatric prone ventilation technology has been largely focused on children with acute respiratory distress syndrome. (springer.com)
Child's lungs2
  • When a child's lungs or heart aren't working, our Nemours Children's team can use a technology that gives these organs a chance to rest and heal. (nemours.org)
  • This test will show any issues in your child's lungs, diaphragm, and intestines. (chkd.org)
Arterial2
  • Leucocyte-depleting arterial line filters have not dramatically improved lung function after cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB), but patients with pre-existing lung dysfunction may benefit from their use. (port.ac.uk)
  • We randomized 32 patients with mild lung dysfunction having elective first-time coronary revascularization to either a leucocyte depleting or a standard 40-mm arterial line filter during CPB. (port.ac.uk)
Infants3
  • If infants do not breathe adequately they need assistance aerating their lungs and forming a functional residual capacity (FRC). (bmj.com)
  • Most apnoeic newborn infants respond well to effective aeration of the lungs. (bmj.com)
  • Improved survival rates due to advances in neonatal care have resulted in an increased number of infants at risk for chronic lung disease. (medscape.com)
Mechanical Circulatory Support1
  • The most common ones are scarring of the lungs, as well as emphysema," said Dr. Erik Eddie Suarez, the program director for Heart Transplant, Lung Transplant and Mechanical Circulatory Support at Houston Methodist Hospital. (kjrh.com)
Membrane12
Severe4
  • Some of these severe conditions include emphysema, lung cancer, cystic fibrosis and more. (orlandohealth.com)
  • In a new study of patients with severe COVID-19 (SARS-CoV-2) hospitalized on ventilators, researchers found that lying face down was better for the lungs. (sciencedaily.com)
  • In "Lung Recruitability in SARS -- CoV-2 Associated Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome: A Single-Center, Observational Study," Haibo Qiu, MD, Chun Pan, MD, and co-authors report on a retrospective study of the treatment of 12 patients in Wuhan Jinyintan Hospital, China, with severe COVID-19 infection-related acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) who were assisted by mechanical ventilation. (sciencedaily.com)
  • This study is the first description of the behavior of the lungs in patients with severe COVID-19 requiring mechanical ventilation and receiving positive pressure," said Dr. Qiu, professor, Department of Critical Care Medicine, Zhangda Hospital, School of Medicine, Southeast University, Nanjing, China. (sciencedaily.com)
Injury11
  • It is an acute, diffuse, inflammatory lung injury caused by diverse pulmonary and nonpulmonary etiologies. (medscape.com)
  • Objective: To investigate whether exogenous surfactant would improve gas exchange and lung histology and methylprednisolone pretreatment would enhance the surfactant effect in a rat model of paraquat-induced lung injury. (tmu.edu.tw)
  • Conclusion: Intratracheal instillation of surfactant improves gas exchange, ameliorates lung inflammation and results in less lung damage in paraquat-induced rat lung injury. (tmu.edu.tw)
  • ARDS can be caused by any major direct or indirect injury to the lung. (medlineplus.gov)
  • In the supine position, both heart and diaphragm compression may aggravate the collapse of the gravity-dependent area of the lung and worsen hypoxemia and ventilator-related lung injury [ 8 ]. (springer.com)
  • 4 ) However, IMV is not without complications, such as ventilator-induced lung injury (VILI), excessive sedation and haemodynamic consequences. (medrxiv.org)
  • Experimental models of ALI/ARDS use different methods of injury to acutely induce lung damage in both small and large animals. (lu.se)
  • However, one of the main challenges in using large animal models of preclinical research is that fewer species-specific experimental tools and metrics are available for evaluating the extent of lung injury, as compared to rodent models. (lu.se)
  • This article reviews assisted ventilation of the newborn, highlighting the concepts of pulmonary mechanics, gas exchange, respiration control, and lung injury that can be used to enhance conventional mechanical ventilation (CMV) so as to improve survival and reduce adverse effects. (medscape.com)
  • Optimal ventilatory strategies provide the best possible gas exchange, with minimal or no lung injury or other adverse effects. (medscape.com)
  • The use of pathophysiology-based ventilatory strategies, strategies to prevent lung injury, and alternative modes of ventilation should yield further improvements in neonatal outcomes. (medscape.com)
Adult1
  • COPD affects nearly 20 percent of the adult U.S. population and includes such conditions as asthma, chronic bronchitis and emphysema, as well as occupationally related lung disorders. (cdc.gov)
ARDS1
  • Acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) is a life-threatening lung condition that prevents enough oxygen from getting to the lungs and into the blood. (medlineplus.gov)
Cardiopulmonary1
  • Generally, it is used either post-cardiopulmonary bypass or in late-stage treatment of a person with profound heart and/or lung failure, although it is now seeing use as a treatment for cardiac arrest in certain centers, allowing treatment of the underlying cause of arrest while circulation and oxygenation are supported. (wikipedia.org)
Compliance2
  • The main outcome measures will be lung compliance and oxygenation index. (springer.com)
  • Newborns are vulnerable to impaired gas exchange because of their high metabolic rate, propensity for decreased functional residual capacity (FRC), decreased lung compliance, increased resistance, and potential for right-to-left shunts through the ductus arteriosus, foramen ovale, or both. (medscape.com)
Thoracic1
  • OLV improves surgical exposure and operative conditions during a variety of procedures in the thorax, including lung resections, esophageal surgery, and procedures involving access to the thoracic aorta and the sympathetic chain. (medscape.com)
Disease10
  • Cystic lung disease is a term used to describe four distinct conditions that may share a degree of common origin during fetal development. (childrenshospital.org)
  • The same diagnostic criteria can be applied to special populations, including children with cyanotic heart disease (CHD) and chronic lung disease (CLD). (medscape.com)
  • Anderson, 61, a retired parts and service director from Buffalo Grove, Ill., had been suffering from pulmonary fibrosis, a respiratory disease that causes scarring in the lungs and makes it difficult to breathe. (uchicagomedicine.org)
  • His disease had been slowly progressing, and on May 15, 2017, (the day after Mother's Day) he was placed on the waiting list for a lung transplant. (uchicagomedicine.org)
  • Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pneumonia is a heterogeneous disease with variable effects on lung parenchyma, airways, and vasculature, leading to long-term effects on lung functions. (bvsalud.org)
  • Even in end-stage pulmonary disease, e.g. in lung transplant candidates, such phenotypes prevail [ 2 ]. (ersjournals.com)
  • He specializes in pulmonary medicine and critical care with a special interest in advanced and interstitial lung disease. (orlandohealth.com)
  • As a specialist in pulmonary medicine and critical care, Dr. Garrido treats patients with injuries or disease of the lungs, trachea, diaphragm and other parts of the respiratory system. (orlandohealth.com)
  • He was a nonsmoker and had no past history of lung disease. (cdc.gov)
  • COPD is also the third leading contributor to excess mortality associated with cigarette smoking, after coronary heart disease and lung cancer. (cdc.gov)
Chronic lung1
  • Seventy-two-hour primary graft dysfunction (PGD) and chronic lung allograft dysfunction (CLAD) did not differ between the two groups. (minervamedica.it)
Undergoing one-lung ventilation1
  • In the current prospective, randomised study, Izumi Kawagoe, MD, Juntendo University, Tokyo, Japan, and colleagues compared oxygenation with desflurane versus propofol in 160 patients with lung cancer undergoing one-lung ventilation. (anesthesiaexperts.com)
Surfactant2
  • Treatment with surfactant and methylprednisolone + surfactant improved oxygenation relative to the control group and produced significantly higher lung volumes than the control and methylprednisolone groups. (tmu.edu.tw)
  • The histological appearance of the lungs was better in the two surfactant-treated groups. (tmu.edu.tw)
Pneumonia2
  • These pathogens are not specific for tsunami lung, but are reported causative agents for pneumonia after near-drowning. (who.int)
  • 3 Necrotizing pneumonia and pulmonary abscesses seen by the survivors of tsunamis were named tsunami lung. (who.int)
Airway pressure2
  • Age, gender , comorbidity , use of bilevel positive airway pressure / noninvasive ventilation (BiPAP/NIV), and outcome as with or without lung fibrosis as per CT severity were key observations. (bvsalud.org)
  • Oxygen flow, lung volume and airway pressure were measured by devices on patients' ventilators. (sciencedaily.com)
Meconium aspirati1
  • Meconium aspiration syndrome (MAS) happens when a newborn has trouble breathing because meconium got into the lungs . (kidshealth.org)
Oxygen to the blood1
Diseases1
Inflammatory1
  • Improves oxygenation in blood and tissues Aids digestion May boost energy Detoxifies Anti-inflammatory Anti-parasitic Alcohol-free antiseptic wash May improve gum and mouth. (life-enthusiast.com)
Significantly1
  • In COPD, compared to control lungs, p22phox expression was significantly reduced. (ersjournals.com)
Successful lung transplant1
  • Since the first successful lung transplant following the implementation of cyclosporin in 1983, the number of lung transplants performed worldwide has increased to approximately 2,500 per year [ 4 ]. (ersjournals.com)
Protective lung ventilation5
  • The effects of protective lung ventilation on regional cerebral oxygen saturation in intracranial tumor operation during dura opening：study protocol for a randomized controlled trial. (researchsquare.com)
  • Objective: To investigate the effects of protective lung ventilation on regional cerebral oxygen saturation during dura opening, that is from Ta (after dura opening) to Tb (before dura closing), in patients undergoing intracranial tumor surgery. (researchsquare.com)
  • Fifty-four patients undergoing intracranial tumor surgery will be randomly allocated to the control group (C group) or the protective lung ventilation group (P group). (researchsquare.com)
  • Discussion: This study aims to determine whether protective lung ventilation during dura opening can improve regional cerebral oxygen saturation and the state of pulmonary ventilation in patients undergoing intracranial tumor surgery, and to investigate whether this strategy does not affect the degree of brain tissue swelling and the reoperation rate after operation. (researchsquare.com)
  • If our results are positive, this study will show that protective lung ventilation during dura opening can be used effectively and safely in neurosurgical patients undergoing craniotomy for tumor resection. (researchsquare.com)
Airways1
  • The respiratory tract consists of the trachea, the right and left lungs, and two types of branching airways in each lung--bronchi and bronchioli. (cdc.gov)
Cardiac1
  • Grafts from non-heart-beating donors, called donation-after-cardiac-death (DCD) donors, are being increasingly used because lungs from more suitable donors are lacking. (msdmanuals.com)
Breathe2
  • When meconium gets in the amniotic fluid, there's a chance a baby will breathe (aspirate) it into the lungs before, during, or after birth. (kidshealth.org)
  • These babies cannot breathe well on their own because their lungs are not fully developed. (chkd.org)
Heart-lung1
  • EPA), and the National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute (NHLBI). (cdc.gov)
Supine position1
Blood6
  • Oxygenation of the myocardium then improves and the heart rate and blood pressure rapidly increase. (bmj.com)
  • Patient's blood is pumped viaan artificial lung for oxygenation outside of the body. (kth.se)
  • Prone positioning was performed for 24-hour periods in which patients had persistently low levels of blood oxygenation. (sciencedaily.com)
  • This blood test checks how your baby's lungs are working and how well your baby is breathing. (chkd.org)
  • Optimal V/Q matching occurs when the ratio of the volume of gas to the volume of blood entering the lungs approximates 1. (medscape.com)
  • Lacking a normal PULMONARY VALVE, unoxygenated blood in the right ventricle can not be effectively pumped into the lung for oxygenation. (bvsalud.org)
Organs1
  • In essence, it replaces the natural functions of the heart and lungs while treatments and natural healing of the affected organs take place. (health.mil)
Improves gas exchange1
  • Prone position ventilation promotes lung recruitment and improves gas exchange through its effects on pleural pressure and lung compression [ 2 ]. (springer.com)
Mortality1
  • Pre-transplant deconditioning has a significant impact on outcomes for all lung transplant patients, and is likely a major contributor to increased mortality in critically ill lung transplant recipients. (duke.edu)
Inflammation2
Adults1
  • Children exposed to the same levels of methyl isocyanate as adults may receive larger doses because they have relatively greater lung surface area:body weight ratios and higher minute volume:weight ratios. (cdc.gov)