Term:Mechanical ventilation

Normative

Encyclopaedic information

The benefits of baricitinib plus remdesivir for persons on mechanicalventilation are uncertain.

Source: https://www.idsociety.org/globalassets/idsa/practice-guidelines/covid-19/treatment/idsa-covid-19-gl-tx-and-mgmt-v4.4.1.pdf

While mechanical ventilation is a potentially life-saving intervention, it can worsen lung injury and, through ventilator-induced lung injury (VILI), contribute to multiorgan failure in patients with ARDS

Source: https://www.sccm.org/getattachment/Disaster/SSC-COVID19-Critical-Care-Guidelines.pdf

Examples

This treatment effect was most pronounced among those who required high-flow oxygen or non-invasive ventilation but were not on invasive mechanical ventilation .

Source: https://files.covid19treatmentguidelines.nih.gov/guidelines/covid19treatmentguidelines.pdf

This trial did not demonstrate a benefit of CP in hospitalized patients with mild to moderate ARDS who are not receiving mechanical ventilation.

Source: https://files.covid19treatmentguidelines.nih.gov/guidelines/covid19treatmentguidelines.pdf

Collocations

• invasive mechanical ventilation
• non-invasive mechanical ventilation
• high-flow/supplemental oxygen and mechanical ventilation
• to require/need mechanical ventilation
• need for mechanical ventilation
• duration of mechanical ventilation

Keyness

• mechanical ventilation: 4
• invasive mechanical ventilation: 25
• need for mechanical ventilation: 288
• duration of mechanical ventilation: 441

Research

Variants and synonyms

• intubation

Definition/description

Patients with the more severe form of SARS often required mechanical ventilation.

Source: https://www.bjanaesthesia.org/article/S0007-0912(17)36204-9/fulltext

Invasive mechanical ventilation ensures oxygenation and ventilation via positive pressure delivered through a secure airway.

Source: https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666084920303223?via%3Dihub

Examples

They were then admitted to the intensive care unit and supported with mechanical ventilation.

Source: https://www.nature.com/articles/srep41601

Collocations

• (non)invasive mechanical ventilation
• required mechanical ventilation
• prolonged mechanical ventilation
• to require/necessitate/need mechanical ventilation
• to receive/undergo mechanical ventilation
• to initiate mechanical ventilation

Keyness

• mechanical ventilation: 168
• intubation: >1000

Press

Variants and synonyms

• ventilation

Examples

A total of 1,136 people are hospitalised, with 194 people in intensive care, 78 of whom require ventilation.

Source: https://www.telegraph.co.uk/global-health/science-and-disease/coronavirus-news-covid-vaccine-booster-schools-cases-deaths/

Keyness

• ventilation: >1000

Note

No instances of "mechanical ventilation" were found in the press corpus. The example provided is the only instance of a synonymous use of "ventilation", which is otherwise used to refer to the process of aerating indoor spaces.

Comments

The concept is absent from the corpus.