Is there still a negative side to noninvasive ventilation?

Is there still a negative side to noninvasive ventilation?

Negative pressure ventilation, the intermittent application of subatmospheric pressure around the chest and abdomen to assist breathing, is founded on sound physiological principles. As long as atmospheric pressure is maintained at the mouth and nose (and the upper airway remains patent), the negative peri-thoracic and-abdominal pressure increases the transpul-monary gradient, expanding the che...

Is noninvasive ventilation still underused by physicians?

Noninvasive ventilation is more than mask ventilation.

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Is there still a place for thrombectomy?

Malignancy is known to be a prothrombotic condition , and some antitumor drugs may amplify the hyper-coagulable tendency. We present a female patient with cancer, who developed acute coronary syndrome (ACS) due to occlusive intracoronary thrombus without underlying atherosclerosis. A 59-year-old woman with metastatic breast cancer diagnosed 2 years ago, paraneoplastic syndrome and steroid diabe...