Barotrauma

02/01/1994 - "We conclude that high-dose surfactant significantly improved oxygenation and reduced lung barotrauma. "
12/01/1992 - "We speculate that improved lung inflation may occur with less barotrauma in the first week of life due to surfactant replacement treatment and may in part explain the improved Crs seen at 1 week of age. "
09/01/1992 - "As an increasing number of very low birth weight infants survive in the surfactant era, care must be taken to note that their airways are likely to be extremely compliant and thereby exceedingly susceptible to airway barotrauma in the neonatal period. "
11/01/1983 - "Aural barotrauma and surfactant."
01/01/1980 - "Our findings argue against barotrauma as the cause of bronchiolar epithelial lesions during artificial ventilation, and favor the concept that these lesions reflect an abnormal expansion pattern due to surfactant deficiency."

01/01/1991 - "Therefore, one ventilatory strategy could be to "open the airways" with IRV, but then switch to HFPPV in an attempt to maintain the airways open with lesser risk of barotrauma and with improved oxygen transport."
11/01/2023 - "High Flow Nasal Oxygen (HFNO), compared with COT, did not significantly increase the risk of barotrauma. "
07/24/2023 - "Numerically, serious adverse events (SAEs) and barotrauma were more frequent in the control group, and the differences between groups were in favor of the HBOT in PaO2/FiO2 (PFI) and the national early warning score (NEWS); statistically, however, the differences were not significant at day 7, and no difference was observed for the total oxygen burden and cumulative pulmonary oxygen toxicity dose (CPTD). "
01/01/2023 - "Navy Ensign and Basic Underwater Demolition/SEAL (BUD/S) candidate who experienced pulmonary barotrauma following two shallow dives to a maximum depth of 18 feet of seawater using the MK-25 100% oxygen rebreather. "
11/01/2022 - "The risks of treatment, e.g., due to oxygen toxicity or barotrauma of the middle ear or the paranasal sinuses, must be weighed up against the potential benefits. "

06/01/1994 - "To determine the efficacy of decongestant prophylaxis in the prevention of symptoms of middle ear barotrauma (aerotitis media) during air travel. "
01/01/2009 - "In divers undergoing a routine pre-dive examination, paranasal sinus barotrauma was not related to sex, alcohol consumption, smoking, decongestant use, mild nasal septal deviation, or inability to perform the Valsalva or Toynbee manoeuvres. "
11/01/2000 - "A simple method of emergency underwater application of a nasal decongestant in divers to prevent diving-related accidents or even fatalities attributable to sequelae of middle-ear and sinus barotrauma of ascent was evaluated. "
06/01/1994 - "Our results suggest that use of an oral decongestant before flying decreases the incidence of middle ear barotrauma associated with ambient pressure changes during air travel."
12/01/1992 - "The results of this pilot study suggest that topical decongestants may not be effective in preventing middle ear barotrauma during hyperbaric oxygen therapy."

01/01/2018 - "There is level 1 evidence that supports the efficacy of oral pseudoephedrine (120 mg) in preventing otic barotrauma in adults. "
06/01/1994 - "Efficacy of pseudoephedrine for the prevention of barotrauma during air travel."
05/01/1998 - "These results suggest that treatment with 120 mg pseudoephedrine at least 30 minutes before flying appears to decrease the incidence of barotrauma. "
05/01/1998 - "Symptoms of barotrauma were reported by 34% of those receiving pseudoephedrine versus 71% of the control group, for a relative risk reduction of 52% (95% confidence interval [CI] 33% to 71%). "
06/30/2019 - "In prevention of diving disorders, pseudoephedrine reduced otic barotrauma, vitamins C and E reduced endothelial dysfunction after bounce diving and hepatic oxidative stress in saturation diving. "

05/01/1998 - "In contrast, 64% of the oxymetazoline group reported symptoms of barotrauma, for a relative risk reduction of 10% (95% CI, 3% to 17%). "
01/01/2021 - "Prevention of middle ear barotrauma with oxymetazoline/fluticasone treatment."
05/01/1998 - "A double-blind comparison between oral pseudoephedrine and topical oxymetazoline in the prevention of barotrauma during air travel."
05/01/2005 - "The third trial showed that oxymetazoline decongestant nasal spray, taken 30 minutes before descent, did not produce a statistically significant reduction in symptoms of barotrauma in adults with recurrent ear pain during air travel. "
05/01/1998 - "To determine the efficacy of two decongestants (oral pseudoephedrine versus topical oxymetazoline) in the prevention of middle ear barotrauma during air travel, 150 adult volunteers with a history of ear pain during air travel were entered into a randomized, double-blind study conducted at two commercial airports. "

10/01/2014 - "Logistic regression analysis showed that peak pressure ≥35 cmH2O was associated with barotrauma in patients with ARDS [odds ratio (OR), 17.34; P < 0.01], whereas steroid medication before hospital admission was not a significant factor for barotrauma (OR, 1.63; P = 0.51). "
10/01/2014 - "The influence of steroid medication before hospital admission on barotrauma was studied using multiple logistic regression analysis. "
10/01/2014 - "Barotrauma in ARDS patients was associated with higher pressure during mechanical ventilation but not with steroid medication before hospital admission."
10/01/2014 - "To investigate the association between steroid medication before hospital admission and barotrauma in mechanically ventilated patients with acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS). "
10/01/2014 - "Impact of steroid medication before hospital admission on barotrauma in mechanically ventilated patients with acute respiratory distress syndrome in intensive care units."

01/01/2000 - "Endogenous nitric oxide production provides protection against vascular barotrauma. "
11/01/1999 - "The aim of the study is to investigate which of two treatment options of saline lavage induced ARDS in rabbits is better in terms of oxygenation and prevention of barotrauma: combined high peak pressure ventilation with surfactant administration and inhaled nitric oxide or veno-venous ECMO combined with low peak inspiratory pressure ventilation. "
12/01/2011 - "During high-frequency oscillation, adjunctive treatments (neuromuscular blockade, 75.6%; recruitment maneuvers, 49.5%; nitric oxide, 34.0%; steroids, 63.1%) and new barotrauma or chest tube placement (23.5%) were common. "
02/01/2008 - "They were managed with a protocol of gentle ventilation to avoid barotraumas, and inhaled nitric oxide (iNO) or intravenous magnesium sulphate for treatment of persistent pulmonary hypertension of newborns (PPHN). "
03/01/1995 - "To investigate the effects of inhaled nitric oxide (NO) in adult respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) associated with a therapeutic optimization strategy on oxygen parameters, barotrauma, and evolution in a medical and surgical intensive care unit. "

12/01/1991 - "The use of dexamethasone in full-term infants with severe respiratory failure and pulmonary barotrauma."
12/01/1991 - "In this uncontrolled study of eight full-term infants with severe respiratory failure and pulmonary barotrauma, the use of Dexamethasone was associated with significant improvement in oxygenation and rapid weaning from mechanical ventilation."
12/01/1991 - "Eight full-term infants (mean gestation 39.9 weeks [range 37-42] and mean birthweight 3642 g [range 3060-4200]) with severe respiratory failure (median oxygenation index 28 [range 16-65] and median arterial/alveolar PO2 ratio (a/APO2) 0.094 [range 0.038-0.165]) and pulmonary barotrauma were treated with Dexamethasone, 0.5 mg/kg per day, from the median age of 5 days (range 3-22). "
01/01/2020 - "The most common adverse events were hyperglycaemia in the ICU (105 [76%] patients in the dexamethasone group vs 97 [70%] patients in the control group), new infections in the ICU (eg, pneumonia or sepsis; 33 [24%] vs 35 [25%]), and barotrauma (14 [10%] vs 10 [7%]). "
04/01/1997 - "To determine the important repair events leading to vascular collagen accumulation following barotrauma, in vivo changes were assessed during dexamethasone (DEX) treatment, as well as physiological healing. "

06/01/1993 - "Using sensitive instruments, investigators have found that aerosolized bronchodilators lead to improvement in airflow immediately following the treatment; however, no study to date has correlated short-term improvement in pulmonary function to a decreased incidence of barotrauma or reduced need for mechanical ventilation. "

01/01/1996 - "Among them pressure-controlled inverse-ratio ventilation and extracorporeal carbon dioxide removal have not resulted in a definite reduction of barotrauma thus far. "
08/01/1978 - "The removal of carbon dioxide by a membrane during positive pressure breathing could decrease barotrauma, particularly in poorly compliant lungs. "
03/01/2001 - "Arteriovenous carbon dioxide removal (AVCO(2)R) uses a simple arteriovenous shunt for CO(2) removal to minimize barotrauma/volutrauma from mechanical ventilation. "
05/01/1990 - "Shorter expiratory time or increased inspiratory time with these intravenous catheters resulted in significant hemodynamic compromise, barotrauma, inadequate carbon dioxide elimination, acidemia, and frequent death."
01/01/2016 - "High frequency jet ventilation allows adequate oxygenation and carbon dioxide removal even in cases of tracheal stenosis up to frequencies of around 150 min-1; however, in an in vivo animal model, high frequency jet ventilation along with normal frequency jet ventilation (superimposed high frequency jet ventilation) has been shown to improve oxygenation by increasing lung volume and carbon dioxide removal by increasing tidal volume across a large spectrum of frequencies without increasing barotrauma. "

01/01/2021 - "Prolonged mechanical ventilation can result in overventilation-induced lung barotrauma, but few studies have examined the consequence of acute overventilation. "
01/01/2021 - "Prolonged mechanical ventilation results in overventilation-induced lung barotrauma, but few studies have examined the consequence of acute (1 h or less) overventilation. "
11/01/2006 - "Any patient who was younger than 18 years or experiencing mechanical ventilation-related barotraumas or pyopneumothorax was excluded from this study. "
11/01/1982 - "[Anatomo-pathological study on the effect of mechanical ventilation and barotrauma in the etiology of ARDS]."
11/01/2023 - "Invasive mechanical ventilation was used in 39.3% of patients in the barotrauma group, and in 20.1% of controls (p<0.001). "

05/01/2010 - "Thus, a combination of cuirass ventilation and NPPV is beneficial in managing barotrauma that may occur during NPPV in a respirator-dependent patient."
09/01/1993 - "This method allowed improvement in gas exchange along with reduction of the risk of barotrauma caused by the ventilator."
01/01/2021 - "A total of 75 patients abiding by the study criteria were divided into two groups as the group developing ventilator-related barotrauma (BG) (N = 10) and the group not developing ventilator-related barotrauma (NBG) (N = 65). "
04/04/2019 - "This study showed a higher number of ventilator-free days at 28 day and a lower hospital mortality in acute hypoxemic patients treated with APRV than conventional ventilation, without any negative hemodynamic impact or higher risk of barotrauma. "
06/01/1997 - "This study investigates the effects of posture on ventilator-induced barotrauma, as well as arterial oxygenation. "

11/01/2021 - "MBSR can reduce barotrauma and improve optic disc perfusion in POAG patients and serve as a useful adjunct to the standard medical therapy."
11/01/2021 - "Complications of therapy included middle ear barotrauma (10/39) and confinement anxiety (1/39) and did not interfere with the therapy regimen or hospital course. "
01/01/2020 - "Its main side effect is middle ear barotrauma (MEB), which represents a great concern for iatrogenic HBO2 therapy. "
01/01/2019 - "In the secondary outcomes, RMs could improve oxygenation (MD 37.85; 95% CI 11.08-64.61), the rates of barotrauma (RR 1.42; 95% CI 0.83-2.42) and the need for rescue therapies (RR 0.69; 95% CI 0.42-1.12) did not show any difference in the ARDS patients with RMs. "
05/01/2016 - "These observations provide insights into the effects of iatrogenic barotrauma and plaque disruption during PCI and suggest avenues of investigation to explain complications of PCI and development of targeted therapies to enhance procedural success."

08/01/2000 - "He-O2 might prove beneficial in this setting to reduce the risk of barotrauma, as well as to improve hemodynamics and gas exchange in patients with very high levels of intrinsic positive end-expiratory pressure."
03/01/2021 - "Intubation due to low level of consciousness (p = 0.007), a high admission COVID-GRAM score (p = 0.042), and a positive-end expiratory pressure (PEEP) higher than the control group (p = 0.016) were identified as potential risk factors for the development of barotrauma. "
11/04/2019 - "BACKGROUND Pulmonary barotrauma is considered as complication of the use of positive-pressure ventilations. "
04/01/2018 - "The rationale being, to prevent complications related to general anaesthesia and positive pressure ventilation such as barotrauma or ventilation-perfusion mismatch. "
11/04/2015 - "The purpose of this review was to discuss the effects of different RM strategies - sustained inflation, intermittent sighs, and stepwise increases of positive end-expiratory pressure (PEEP) and/or airway inspiratory pressure - on the following parameters: hemodynamics, oxygenation, barotrauma episodes, and lung recruitability through physiological variables and imaging techniques. "

11/01/2007 - "High-frequency ventilation (HFV) and gentle ventilation have been reported to be effective in the treatment of CDH by minimizing the barotrauma of the hypoplastic lung. "
12/01/1990 - "The introduction of high frequency ventilation (HFV) to the clinical arena has offered patients with severe respiratory disease a method for adequate ventilation and oxygenation with improved hemodynamics and diminished lung barotrauma. "
01/01/2003 - "Recent studies suggest that high-frequency ventilation is associated with better gas exchange and less barotrauma. "
01/01/1989 - "Therefore the barotrauma of the lung is reduced during high frequency ventilation. "
08/01/1993 - "A recent multicenter study of preterm infants concluded that high-frequency ventilation (HFV) applied at 15 Hz, in comparison with conventional mechanical ventilation (CMV), did not lead to reduced incidence of barotrauma, contrary to previous expectations. "