International Consensus Conferences in Intensive Care Medicine: Noninvasive Positive Pressure Ventilation in Acute Respiratory Failure

Ventilation with Lower Tidal Volumes as Compared with Traditional Tidal Volumes for Acute Lung Injury and the Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome

2000 • 11,795 citations

Cost-Effectiveness in Health and Medicine

1996 • 6,853 citations

Methods for the Economic Evaluation of Health Care Programmes

1987 • 2,512 citations

Noninvasive Ventilation for Acute Exacerbations of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

1995 • 1,928 citations

Early use of non-invasive ventilation for acute exacerbations of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease on general respiratory wards: a multicentre randomised controlled trial

2000 • 1,214 citations

A Comparison of Noninvasive Positive-Pressure Ventilation and Conventional Mechanical Ventilation in Patients with Acute Respiratory Failure

1998 • 1,003 citations

Randomised controlled trial of nasal ventilation in acute ventilatory failure due to chronic obstructive airways disease

1993 • 845 citations

Noninvasive Ventilation for Treatment of Acute Respiratory Failure in Patients Undergoing Solid Organ Transplantation

2000 • 688 citations

Noninvasive Mechanical Ventilation in the Weaning of Patients with Respiratory Failure Due to Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

1998 • 644 citations

Acute Respiratory Failure in Patients with Severe Community-acquired Pneumonia

1999 • 612 citations

Physiologic effects of positive end-expiratory pressure and mask pressure support during exacerbations of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.

1994 • 500 citations

Noninvasive Positive Pressure Ventilation Via Face Mask

1996 • 482 citations

Randomized, prospective trial of bilevel versus continuous positive airway pressure in acute pulmonary edema

1997 • 482 citations

Noninvasive Pressure Support Ventilation in Patients With Acute Respiratory Failure

1995 • 474 citations

Proportional Assist Ventilation, a New Approach to Ventilatory Support: Theory

1992 • 462 citations

Comparison of Noninvasive Positive Pressure Ventilation With Standard Medical Therapy in Hypercapnic Acute Respiratory Failure

1998 • 405 citations

Continuous positive airway pressure by face mask in acute cardiogenic pulmonary edema

1985 • 367 citations

Noninvasive Ventilation as a Systematic Extubation and Weaning Technique in Acute-on-Chronic Respiratory Failure

1999 • 359 citations

Noninvasive Positive Pressure Ventilation in Status Asthmaticus

1996 • 343 citations

A Randomized, Prospective Evaluation of Noninvasive Ventilation for Acute Respiratory Failure

2000 • 324 citations

Physiologic evaluation of noninvasive mechanical ventilation delivered with three types of masks in patients with chronic hypercapnic respiratory failure

2000 • 316 citations

Prevention of Postoperative Pulmonary Complications with CPAP, Incentive Spirometry, and Conservative Therapy

1985 • 295 citations

Nasal Mask Ventilation in Acute Respiratory Failure

1992 • 292 citations

One year period prevalence study of respiratory acidosis in acute exacerbations of COPD: implications for the provision of non-invasive ventilation and oxygen administration

2000 • 279 citations

Nasal mechanical ventilation for hypercapnic respiratory failure in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

1994 • 264 citations

Noninvasive ventilatory support does not facilitate recovery from acute respiratory failure in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

1996 • 258 citations

Noninvasive pressure support ventilation in COPD patients with postextubation hypercapnic respiratory insufficiency

1998 • 235 citations

Patient-ventilator asynchrony during noninvasive ventilation: the role of expiratory trigger

1999 • 227 citations

Non-invasive modalities of positive pressure ventilation improve the outcome of acute exacerbations in COLD patients

1993 • 213 citations

Human and Financial Costs of Noninvasive Mechanical Ventilation in Patients Affected by COPD and Acute Respiratory Failure

1997 • 210 citations

Application of SOFA score to trauma patients

1999 • 209 citations

Effect of Bi-Level Positive Airway Pressure (BiPAP) Nasal Ventilation on the Postoperative Pulmonary Restrictive Syndrome in Obese Patients Undergoing Gastroplasty

1997 • 208 citations

Effects of conventional physiotherapy, continuous positive airway pressure and non‐invasive ventilatory support with bilevel positive airway pressure after coronary artery bypass grafting

2000 • 193 citations

Effects of Flow Triggering on Breathing Effort During Partial Ventilatory Support

1998 • 182 citations

Noninvasive mechanical ventilation via face mask in patients with acute respiratory failure who refused endotracheal intubation

1994 • 180 citations

Nasal Positive Pressure Ventilation in Patients with Acute Respiratory Failure

1991 • 173 citations

Noninvasive Ventilatory Support After Lung Resectional Surgery

1997 • 162 citations

Noninvasive Ventilation with Helium–Oxygen in Acute Exacerbations of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

2000 • 158 citations

Facial mask noninvasive mechanical ventilation reduces the incidence of nosocomial pneumonia

1997 • 156 citations

Comparative Physiologic Effects of Noninvasive Assist-Control and Pressure Support Ventilation in Acute Hypercapnic Respiratory Failure

1997 • 148 citations

Noninvasive Nasal Mask Ventilation for Acute Respiratory Failure

1994 • 129 citations

Effect of early application of biphasic positive airway pressure on the outcome of extubation in ventilator weaning

1999 • 129 citations

Use of a Ventilatory Support System (Bi PAP) for Acute Respiratory Failure in the Emergency Department

1999 • 126 citations

Effects of noninvasive positive pressure ventilatory support in non-COPD patients with acute respiratory insufficiency after early extubation

1999 • 124 citations

Non-invasive mechanical ventilation in severe chronic obstructive lung disease and acute respiratory failure: short-and long-term prognosis

1996 • 116 citations

Use of a nasal continuous positive airway pressure mask in the treatment of postoperative atelectasis in aortocoronary bypass surgery

1990 • 107 citations

Patient-ventilator interaction during synchronized intermittent mandatory ventilation. Effects of flow triggering.

1995 • 77 citations

Physiologic effects of early administered mask proportional assist ventilation in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and acute respiratory failure

2000 • 77 citations

A Comparison of Noninvasive Positive-Pressure Ventilation and Conventional Mechanical Ventilation in Patients with Acute Respiratory Failure

1999 • 74 citations

Nasal ventilation in acute exacerbations of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: effect of ventilator mode on arterial blood gas tensions.

1994 • 71 citations

Nasal Continuous Positive Airway Pressure in Decompensated Hypercapnic Respiratory Failure as a Complication of Sleep Apnea

1993 • 70 citations

Survey of non-invasive ventilation (NIPPV) in patients with acute exacerbations of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) in the UK

1998 • 67 citations

Effects of continuous (CPAP) and bi-level positive airway pressure (BiPAP) on extravascular lung water after extubation of the trachea in patients following coronary artery bypass grafting

1996 • 65 citations

Continuous positive airway pressure by mask in patients after coronary surgery

1994 • 61 citations

Nitric oxide production is enhanced in patients with heat stroke

1999 • 48 citations

Noninvasive ventilation: experience at a community teaching hospital

1999 • 39 citations

Mechanical ventilation in elderly patients.

1998 • 25 citations

The first European Consensus Conference in Intensive Care Medicine: Introductory remarks

1992 • 24 citations

Acute respiratory failure, due to severe obstructive sleep apnoea syndrome, managed with nasal positive pressure ventilation.

1994 • 20 citations

Modalities of ventilation in obesity.

1998 • 15 citations

Effect of N-nitroso-N-methylurethane on gas exchange, lung compliance, and surfactant function of rabbits

1996 • 12 citations

Effects of inspiratory pressure support on oxygenation and central haemodynamics in the normal heart during the postoperative period

1996 • 7 citations

Risk factors for failure of non-invasive ventilation in acute hypoxemic respiratory failure. A multicenter study

1999 • 5 citations

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1955 • 0 citations