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In select populations, such as children with mild PARDS, the addition of NPPV to standard medical therapy may prevent intubation and mechanical ventilation. The high level of NPPV failure in ...

The Hayek Oscillator is a non-invasive high frequency ventilator which offers the first real alternative to conventional mechanical ventilation ... associated with intubation and CMV.

In dogs, endotracheal intubation is often necessary for surgery, dental prophylaxis, or other procedures that require gas anesthesia or ventilation. Following a few simple guidelines can help ...

During the trial, critically-ill adults undergoing tracheal intubation were randomly assigned to two groups: preoxygenation using noninvasive ventilation or preoxygenation using an oxygen mask.

The Pragmatic Trial Examining Oxygenation Prior to Intubation (PEROXI) clinical trial compared the two most commonly used methods of preoxygenation: an oxygen mask and non-invasive ventilation.