Pulmonary Disorders
Pulmonary Disorders
Pulmonary hypertension is an increase in blood pressure in the pulmonary artery, vein or capillaries, together known as lung vasculature, leading to dizziness, fainting & other symptoms that are exacerbated by exertion.
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With increasing severity of disease, drugs may not be enough to alleviate dyspnoea of patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). Many therapeutic interventions relieve dyspnoea by...
The Impact of Acute Exacerbations of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is complicated by recurrent acute exacerbations. These exacerbations are...
Medical Guidelines
To focus on the predictors that aid the decision to extubate, the procedure referred to as extubation, and the immediate postextubation interventions that may avoid potential reintubation...
To improve the consistency and appropriateness of respiratory care and serve as a guide for education and research...
