While midazolam is the only sedative labeled for continuous use during mechanical ventilation in pediatric ICU patients, ...

We reviewed studies comparing different combinations of flow rates, pressures, and timings used to support breathing in premature babies (less than 37 weeks of pregnancy) after the breathing tube is ...

Rationale Surgeries that require one-lung ventilation have high rates of postoperative cardiopulmonary ... Interventions with anti-inflammatory effects, such as non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs ...

Non-invasive vagus nerve stimulation (nVNS), including transcutaneous cervical (tcVNS) and auricular (taVNS) modalities, has emerged as a promising neuromodulatory therapy for a range of neurological ...

Can automated systems reduce the time people spend on breathing machines in the intensive care unit?

Pope Francis spent a restful night at the hospital in Rome, one day after suffering a sudden respiratory episode and was placed on a breathing machine, the Vatican said Saturday morning.

The Vatican said Pope Francis had a bronchial spasm that caused him to breathe in vomit, The Associated Press reported. He had to be placed on noninvasive mechanical ventilation. He was conscious ...

MADISON, Wis. -- Results published Wednesday from a University of Wisconsin-Madison study indicate that non-invasive ventilation is superior to an oxygen mask for patients needing emergency airway ...