Identifying and managing patient–ventilator asynchrony: An international survey

• Published in: Medicina intensiva Vol. 45; no. 3; pp. 138 - 146
• Main Authors: Ramírez, I.I., Adasme, R.S., Arellano, D.H., Rocha, A.R.M., Andrade, F.M.D., Núñez-Silveira, J., Montecinos, N.A., Dias, S., Damiani, L.F., Gutierrez-Arias, R., Lobo-Valbuena, B., Gordo-Vidal, F.
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Spain Elsevier España, S.L.U 01.04.2021
• Subjects: Asincronía paciente-ventilador; Intensive Care Unit; Interacción paciente-ventilador; Mechanical ventilation; Patient–ventilator asynchrony; Patient–ventilator interaction; Unidad de cuidados intensivos; Ventilación mecánica; Intensive Care Unit; Interacción paciente-ventilador; Patient–ventilator interaction; Patient–ventilator asynchrony; Ventilación mecánica; Asincronía paciente-ventilador; Unidad de cuidados intensivos; Mechanical ventilation

To describe the main factors associated with proper recognition and management of patient–ventilator asynchrony (PVA). An analytical cross-sectional study was carried out. An international study conducted in 20 countries through an online survey. Physicians, respiratory therapists, nurses and physio...