Up to 20% of patients requiring mechanical ventilation will suffer from difficult weaning (the need of more than 7 days of weaning after the first spontaneous breathing trial), which may depend on ...

This process is called weaning, and initiation of ventilator weaning in the surgical ICU was being delayed by waiting for doctors to do their rounds. Development of the protocol drew on research ...

The following is a summary of “A Study on the Diagnostic Accuracy of Tidal Volume-Diaphragmatic Contraction Velocity: A Novel Index for Weaning Outcome Prediction,” published in the April 2025 issue ...

Prolonged use can lead to ventilator-associated injuries and complicate the weaning process. The AeroNova System, alongside ...

The device stimulates the nerves that activate the diaphragm to strengthen muscles and improve weaning success in patients on mechanical ventilation for 96 hours or longer. It was approved for use ...