Sentence examples for mechanical ventilation increases from inspiring English sources
Diaphragm weakness is primarily thought to occur as a consequence of ventilator-induced diaphragm inactivity, with weakness progressing as duration of mechanical ventilation increases [ 7, 8].
Introduction Unsuccessful extubation from mechanical ventilation increases mortality and morbidity.
Recent studies have shown that prolonged mechanical ventilation increases apoptosis and impairs alveolar septation in newborn mice [8], however the effect of mechanical ventilation on lung cell growth is mostly unknown.
Generally, the duration of mechanical ventilation increases the risk of pneumonia.
Furthermore, active as opposed to passive mechanical ventilation increases considerably the delivery of bronchodilator drugs [ 14*, 23].
Our results show that injurious mechanical ventilation increases the apoptosis in the lungs as well as in 'end organs'.
We have recently published a trial showing that the use of a no sedation strategy to critically ill patients requiring mechanical ventilation increased the number of ventilator free days and decreased both intensive care unit and total hospital length of stay [ 5].
We chose to focus on the diaphragm specifically because respiratory muscle weakness in the ICU is a major clinical problem [ 2, 3], and diaphragm weakness in ICU patients has been shown to result in poor outcomes, including prolonged duration of mechanical ventilation, increased incidence of patient transfers to long term ventilator units and higher ICU mortality [ 2, 3].
Compared with patients who tolerated extubation, those who require reintubation have prolonged duration of mechanical ventilation, increased length of ICU and hospital stay, and a higher incidence of mortality in some studies.
Only length of mechanical ventilation increased with half a day (aBeta = 0.55, p = 0.01).
In patients aged 70 years or older, complications during the course of mechanical ventilation increased the risk of hospital mortality [32].
