Remarkable technological advances over the past two decades have brought dramatic changes to the neonatal intensive care unit. Microprocessor-based mechanical ventilation has replaced time-cycled, ...

In critically ill patients who are receiving mechanical ventilation, the factors associated with physicians' decisions to withdraw ventilation in anticipation of death are unclear. The objective of ...

Background: Mechanical ventilation in the prone position is used to improve oxygenation in patients with acute hypoxemic respiratory failure. We sought to determine the effect of mechanical ...