Noninvasive mechanical ventilation (NIV) delivers air through a tight-fitting mask that goes over the nose and/or mouth. NIV was originally used to treat neuromuscular disease. But, new evidence ...

Dexamethasone reduced mortality among patients hospitalized with COVID-19, especially those who were also receiving respiratory support.

The following is a summary of “A Meta-Analysis on the Efficacy of Noninvasive Positive Pressure Ventilation Combined With Pressure Support Ventilation in Treating Chronic Heart Failure,” published in ...

When using high-flow nasal cannula (HFNC), setting a higher flow rate of 60 vs 40 L/min for post-extubation care did not improve key outcomes.