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Patients with severe accidental tetanus admitted to an intensive care unit in N...
Nóbrega,Marcus Vinícius Dantas da; Reis,Ricardo Coelho; Aguiar,Isabel Cristina Veras; Queiroz,Timóteo Vasconcelos; Lima,Ana Claudia FeitosaAbstract Introduction Tetanus, an acute infectious disease, is highly prevalent worldwide, especially in developing countries. Due to respiratory failure and hemodynamic instability associated with dysautonomia, severe cases require intensive care, but little has been published regarding the management in the Intensive Care Unit. Objective To draw a 10-year clinical–epidemiological profile of Intensive Care Uni...
Influence of total face, facial and nasal masks on short-term adverse effects d...
Holanda,Marcelo Alcantara; Reis,Ricardo Coelho; Winkeler,Georgia Freire Paiva; Fortaleza,Simone Castelo Branco; Lima,José Wellington de OliveiraOBJECTIVE: Failure of noninvasive ventilation (NIV) has been associated with short-term adverse effects related to the use of masks. The aim of this study was to compare the incidence, type and intensity of adverse effects, as well as the comfort, of total face masks (TFMs), facial masks (FMs) and nasal masks (NMs) during NIV. METHODS: This was a randomized crossover trial involving 24 healthy volunteers submit...