Noninvasive Ventilation Reduces Hypoxemia Risk During Tracheal Intubation

“For critically ill patients undergoing intubation in an ED or ICU, preoxygenation is the most effective way ...

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

Variability Seen in Noninvasive Oxygenation Strategies for Hypoxemic Respiratory Failure in Obese Patients

A new national survey has highlighted marked variation between institutions in noninvasive oxygenation strategies ...

OCTOBER 19, 2021

Helmet Noninvasive Ventilation Shows Benefits Over Nasal Oxygen for COVID-19

For patients with COVID-19, treating moderate to severe hypoxemia with noninvasive ventilation via a helmet is ...

JULY 26, 2021

Noninvasive Ventilation Good for Preventing Intubation In COVID-19, but Beware When This Intervention Fails

Noninvasive ventilation helps treat hypoxemia secondary to COVID-19 and may prevent intubation, but patients who ...

JULY 1, 2021

IV Acetaminophen Does Not Reduce Post-op Hypoxemia

In patients who underwent abdominal surgery, IV acetaminophen did not reduce the duration of postoperative ...

JUNE 25, 2021

Increasing BMI Adds to Risk for Hypoxemia in Monitored Anesthesia Care

Boston—Although the risk factors for hypoxemia in obese patients undergoing general anesthesia are well ...

JUNE 25, 2018

Routine Video Laryngoscopy Use in the ICU: Technologically Tempting, but Where’s the Evidence?

Despite becoming a widespread practice, routine use of video laryngoscopy in the ICU is not supported by the ...

MARCH 9, 2017