Prevalence and prognosis of respiratory pendelluft phenomenon in mechanically ventilated ICU patients with acute respiratory failure: a retrospective cohort study.

Yi ChiZhanqi ZhaoInéz FrerichsLong YunHuaiwu He

Published in: Annals of intensive care (2022)

Respiratory pendelluft occurred often in our study group and it was associated with longer ventilation duration. Early recognition of this phenomenon should trigger interventions aimed at alleviating pendelluft.

Keyphrases

respiratory failure
mechanical ventilation
intensive care unit
acute respiratory distress syndrome
extracorporeal membrane oxygenation
physical activity
risk factors
respiratory tract