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Background Mechanical ventilation is common in critically ill patients. This life-saving treatment can cause complications and is also associated with long-term sequelae. Patient-ventilator asynchronies are frequent but underdiagnosed, and they have been associated with worse outcomes. Main body Asynchronies occur when ventilator assistance does not match the patient’s demand. Ventilatory overassistance...
Background Invasive pulmonary aspergillosis (IPA) is a life-threatening infection documented in up to 15% of hematology patients who require intensive care for acute respiratory failure. We report outcomes in hematology patients given mechanical ventilation (MV) with IPA. Methods Retrospective study of all hematology patients given MV with IPA between January 1998 and March 2011 at a single center...
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