Mechanical Ventilation After Injury
Maung AA, Kaplan LJ. Mechanical Ventilation After Injury. Journal Of Intensive Care Medicine 2012, 29: 128-137. PMID: 22956744, DOI: 10.1177/0885066612457339.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMechanical ventilationPrimary respiratory failureTraumatic brain injuryMultiple organ systemsImpact of injuryConcomitant tissue injuryRespiratory failureCritical illnessVentilator strategiesBronchopleural fistulaVentilator managementBrain injuryPhysiologic changesTissue injuryBlast injuryInjuryThermal injuryOrgan systemsPatientsMajor causeVentilationSpecial considerationFistulaIllnessCompared to conventional ventilation, airway pressure release ventilation may increase ventilator days in trauma patients
Maung AA, Schuster KM, Kaplan LJ, Ditillo MF, Piper GL, Maerz LL, Lui FY, Johnson DC, Davis KA. Compared to conventional ventilation, airway pressure release ventilation may increase ventilator days in trauma patients. Journal Of Trauma And Acute Care Surgery 2012, 73: 507-510. PMID: 23019679, DOI: 10.1097/ta.0b013e31825ff653.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAgedContinuous Positive Airway PressureCritical CareDatabases, FactualFemaleFollow-Up StudiesHumansInjury Severity ScoreIntra-Abdominal HypertensionLength of StayLinear ModelsMaleMiddle AgedMultivariate AnalysisPulmonary Gas ExchangeRespiration, ArtificialRetrospective StudiesRisk AssessmentSurvival RateTime FactorsTrauma CentersTreatment OutcomeVentilator WeaningWounds and InjuriesConceptsAirway pressure release ventilationTotal ventilator daysVentilator daysHospital complicationsMechanical ventilationAIS scoreChest Abbreviated Injury Scale scoreAbbreviated Injury Scale scoreSpontaneous breathing trialAbdominal compartment syndromeAcute lung injuryAcute renal failureInjury Scale scoreStudy entry criteriaInjury Severity ScorePotential confounding factorsAPRV groupAPRV modeBreathing trialRescue therapyCompartment syndromeLung injuryRenal failureIndependent predictorsRetrospective review