Introduction The objective of our present study is to evaluate the impact of different PEEP levels on cerebral hemodynamic, gas exchanges and respiratory system mechanics in paediatric patients with p
ABSTRACT Background: Cadaveric studies on humans have shown anatomical variabilities in the morphometric characteristics of the tentorial notch. These anatomical variations could influence the worsen
Background and purposeDeep sedation is associated with acute brain dysfunction and increased mortality. We had previously shown that early-assessed brainstem reflexes may predict outcome in deeply sed
*For comparisons among patients with and without the diagnosis of acute brain dysfunction.SAPS II - Simplified Acute Physiology Score II; SOFA - Sequential Organ Failure Assessment; ICU - intensive ca
ap value of effect size; bp value for heterogeneity; c myasthenic crisis; dduration of mechanical ventilation; erapid shallow breathing index; fminute ventilation; gtidal volume; hGlasgow Coma Scale.R
