Prolonged mechanical ventilation is a patient safety issue. According to one epidemiological study, approximately 310 people per 100,000 adults in the United States require invasive mechanical ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Thirty-day mortality among mechanically ventilated patients significantly differed based on rural vs. urban ...

Achieving adequate enteral nutrition among mechanically ventilated patients is challenging, yet critical. Is AI the answer?

A new National Institutes of Health-supported study finds that patients receiving ventilator life support in the intermediate care units – a potentially less costly alternative for people not sick ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Use of the ICU Liberation Bundle was linked to shorter ICU stays, less time on ventilation and fewer patients in ...

Mechanically ventilated patients in intensive care units (ICUs) often experience significant challenges in communicating due to the presence of endotracheal or tracheostomy tubes. This communication ...

Ventilator information is transmitted to respiratory therapy supervisors, who can direct respiratory therapists to care for ventilated patients. Yale New Haven Health has launched an initiative to ...

This spring, more than 200 patients sick with COVID-19 went into Intensive Care Units at three Emory Healthcare hospitals. Of those, 165 were so ill they needed machines to help them breathe. But ...

In addition to ventilators, care has been rationed during the coronavirus pandemic in areas such as testing and emergency medicine. In addition to ventilators, there are four primary care rationing ...

ICU patients’ needs can change rapidly. The AI studies each patient to make personalized nutrition predictions. In A ...

Medical workers of the ICU ,intensive care unit, ventilate a COVID-19 patient in severe condition by turning the patient into prone position. (Photo by Wang Yuguo/Xinhua via Getty) As COVID-19 case ...