MECHANISMS OF RESPIRATORY FAILURE AND NON-INVASIVE MECHANICAL VENTILATORY ASSISTANCE IN PATIENTS WITH NEUROMUSCULAR DISORDERS

Pubblicazioni Scientifiche

• 1999 AMERICAN JOURNAL OF RESPIRATORY AND CRITICAL CARE MEDICINE

  Physiologic response of ventilator-dependent patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease to proportional assist ventilation and continuous positive airway pressure

• 2000 EUROPEAN RESPIRATORY JOURNAL

  Nasal proportional assist ventilation unloads the inspiratory muscles of stable patients with hypercapnia due to COPD

• 1996 AMERICAN JOURNAL OF RESPIRATORY AND CRITICAL CARE MEDICINE

  Partitioning of inspiratory muscle workload and pressure assistance in ventilator-dependent COPD patients

• 1997 EUROPEAN RESPIRATORY JOURNAL

  Effects of inspiratory flow waveforms on arterial blood gases and respiratory mechanics after open heart surgery

• 1999 INTENSIVE CARE MEDICINE

  Effects of open heart surgery on respiratory mechanics

• 1998 EUROPEAN RESPIRATORY JOURNAL

  Effects of proportional assist ventilation on exercise tolerance in COPD patients with chronic hypercapnia

• 1997 EUROPEAN RESPIRATORY JOURNAL

  Short-term effects of nasal proportional assist ventilation in patients with chronic hypercapnic respiratory insufficiency

• 2000 CRITICAL CARE MEDICINE

  Physiologic effects of early administered mask proportional assist ventilation in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and acute respiratory failure

• 1997 PEDIATRIC PULMONOLOGY

  Maximal inspiratory pressure and inspiratory muscle endurance time in asthmatic children: Reproducibility and relationship with pulmonary function tests