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ventilator dependent

MedGen UID:
155450
Concept ID:
C0750173
Finding
Synonym: Ventilator-Dependent

Definition

A condition that requires mechanical life support due to inability to breath effectively to maintain normal levels of oxygen and carbon dioxide in the body. [from NCI]

Term Hierarchy

CClinical test,  RResearch test,  OOMIM,  GGeneReviews,  VClinVar  
  • CROGVventilator dependent

Professional guidelines

PubMed

Bach JR, Burke L, Chiou M
Phys Med Rehabil Clin N Am 2020 Aug;31(3):397-413. Epub 2020 May 6 doi: 10.1016/j.pmr.2020.03.006. PMID: 32624102
Estrem B, Wall J, Paitich L, Maynard R
Home Healthc Now 2020 Mar/Apr;38(2):75-79. doi: 10.1097/NHH.0000000000000852. PMID: 32134814
Mallory GB Jr, Stillwell PC
Arch Phys Med Rehabil 1991 Jan;72(1):43-55. PMID: 1985623

Recent clinical studies

Etiology

Manimtim WM, Agarwal A, Alexiou S, Levin JC, Aoyama B, Austin ED, Bansal M, Bauer SE, Cristea AI, Fierro JL, Garey DM, Hayden LP, Kaslow JA, Miller AN, Moore PE, Nelin LD, Popova AP, Rice JL, Tracy MC, Baker CD, Dawson SK, Eldredge LC, Lai K, Rhein LM, Siddaiah R, Villafranco N, McGrath-Morrow SA, Collaco JM
Pediatrics 2023 May 1;151(5) doi: 10.1542/peds.2022-060651. PMID: 37122061Free PMC Article
Bissett BM, Leditschke IA, Neeman T, Green M, Marzano V, Erwin K, van Haren FM, Boots R, Paratz J
Aust Crit Care 2023 Jul;36(4):613-621. Epub 2022 Aug 28 doi: 10.1016/j.aucc.2022.07.002. PMID: 36041982
DiMarco AF
Clin Chest Med 2018 Jun;39(2):459-471. doi: 10.1016/j.ccm.2018.01.008. PMID: 29779603
Akoumianaki E, Maggiore SM, Valenza F, Bellani G, Jubran A, Loring SH, Pelosi P, Talmor D, Grasso S, Chiumello D, Guérin C, Patroniti N, Ranieri VM, Gattinoni L, Nava S, Terragni PP, Pesenti A, Tobin M, Mancebo J, Brochard L; PLUG Working Group (Acute Respiratory Failure Section of the European Society of Intensive Care Medicine)
Am J Respir Crit Care Med 2014 Mar 1;189(5):520-31. doi: 10.1164/rccm.201312-2193CI. PMID: 24467647
Doyle LW, Davis PG, Morley CJ, McPhee A, Carlin JB; DART Study Investigators
Pediatrics 2006 Jan;117(1):75-83. doi: 10.1542/peds.2004-2843. PMID: 16396863

Diagnosis

Suriapperuma T, Randeny S, Mettananda S
J Med Case Rep 2022 Jul 22;16(1):284. doi: 10.1186/s13256-022-03512-6. PMID: 35864517Free PMC Article
Ten Hoorn S, Elbers PW, Girbes AR, Tuinman PR
Crit Care 2016 Oct 19;20(1):333. doi: 10.1186/s13054-016-1483-2. PMID: 27756433Free PMC Article
Pinsky MR
Curr Opin Crit Care 2014 Jun;20(3):288-93. doi: 10.1097/MCC.0000000000000090. PMID: 24722057Free PMC Article
Castriotta RJ, Murthy JN
Semin Respir Crit Care Med 2009 Jun;30(3):330-8. Epub 2009 May 18 doi: 10.1055/s-0029-1222447. PMID: 19452393
Mallory GB Jr, Stillwell PC
Arch Phys Med Rehabil 1991 Jan;72(1):43-55. PMID: 1985623

Therapy

Bissett BM, Leditschke IA, Neeman T, Green M, Marzano V, Erwin K, van Haren FM, Boots R, Paratz J
Aust Crit Care 2023 Jul;36(4):613-621. Epub 2022 Aug 28 doi: 10.1016/j.aucc.2022.07.002. PMID: 36041982
Onland W, Cools F, Kroon A, Rademaker K, Merkus MP, Dijk PH, van Straaten HL, Te Pas AB, Mohns T, Bruneel E, van Heijst AF, Kramer BW, Debeer A, Zonnenberg I, Marechal Y, Blom H, Plaskie K, Offringa M, van Kaam AH; STOP-BPD Study Group
JAMA 2019 Jan 29;321(4):354-363. doi: 10.1001/jama.2018.21443. PMID: 30694322Free PMC Article
Bissett B, Leditschke IA, Green M, Marzano V, Collins S, Van Haren F
Aust Crit Care 2019 May;32(3):249-255. Epub 2018 Jul 11 doi: 10.1016/j.aucc.2018.06.001. PMID: 30007823
Ten Hoorn S, Elbers PW, Girbes AR, Tuinman PR
Crit Care 2016 Oct 19;20(1):333. doi: 10.1186/s13054-016-1483-2. PMID: 27756433Free PMC Article
Doyle LW, Davis PG, Morley CJ, McPhee A, Carlin JB; DART Study Investigators
Pediatrics 2006 Jan;117(1):75-83. doi: 10.1542/peds.2004-2843. PMID: 16396863

Prognosis

Bissett BM, Leditschke IA, Neeman T, Green M, Marzano V, Erwin K, van Haren FM, Boots R, Paratz J
Aust Crit Care 2023 Jul;36(4):613-621. Epub 2022 Aug 28 doi: 10.1016/j.aucc.2022.07.002. PMID: 36041982
Einav S, Cortegiani A, Marcus EL
Curr Opin Anaesthesiol 2021 Feb 1;34(1):40-47. doi: 10.1097/ACO.0000000000000942. PMID: 33369933
Onland W, Cools F, Kroon A, Rademaker K, Merkus MP, Dijk PH, van Straaten HL, Te Pas AB, Mohns T, Bruneel E, van Heijst AF, Kramer BW, Debeer A, Zonnenberg I, Marechal Y, Blom H, Plaskie K, Offringa M, van Kaam AH; STOP-BPD Study Group
JAMA 2019 Jan 29;321(4):354-363. doi: 10.1001/jama.2018.21443. PMID: 30694322Free PMC Article
Halliday HL
Neonatology 2017;111(4):415-422. Epub 2017 May 25 doi: 10.1159/000458460. PMID: 28538237
Pinsky MR
Curr Opin Crit Care 2014 Jun;20(3):288-93. doi: 10.1097/MCC.0000000000000090. PMID: 24722057Free PMC Article

Clinical prediction guides

Bissett BM, Leditschke IA, Neeman T, Green M, Marzano V, Erwin K, van Haren FM, Boots R, Paratz J
Aust Crit Care 2023 Jul;36(4):613-621. Epub 2022 Aug 28 doi: 10.1016/j.aucc.2022.07.002. PMID: 36041982
Zhu X, Lee H, Sang H, Muller J, Yang H, Lee C, Ory M
J Am Med Dir Assoc 2022 Feb;23(2):272-279.e1. Epub 2021 Dec 24 doi: 10.1016/j.jamda.2021.12.026. PMID: 34990585Free PMC Article
Usman U, Chrisman C, Houston D, Haws CC, Wang A, Muley S
Muscle Nerve 2021 Aug;64(2):212-215. Epub 2021 Jun 9 doi: 10.1002/mus.27326. PMID: 34008175
Pinsky MR
Curr Opin Crit Care 2014 Jun;20(3):288-93. doi: 10.1097/MCC.0000000000000090. PMID: 24722057Free PMC Article
Spector N
Nurs Clin North Am 1989 Jun;24(2):407-14. PMID: 2498851

Recent systematic reviews

Doyle LW, Cheong JL, Hay S, Manley BJ, Halliday HL
Cochrane Database Syst Rev 2021 Nov 11;11(11):CD001145. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD001145.pub5. PMID: 34758507Free PMC Article
Katz S, Arish N, Rokach A, Zaltzman Y, Marcus EL
BMC Pulm Med 2018 Oct 11;18(1):159. doi: 10.1186/s12890-018-0723-4. PMID: 30305051Free PMC Article
Ten Hoorn S, Elbers PW, Girbes AR, Tuinman PR
Crit Care 2016 Oct 19;20(1):333. doi: 10.1186/s13054-016-1483-2. PMID: 27756433Free PMC Article
Garara B, Wood A, Marcus HJ, Tsang K, Wilson MH, Khan M
Injury 2016 Mar;47(3):539-44. Epub 2016 Jan 13 doi: 10.1016/j.injury.2015.12.020. PMID: 26803697
Annane D
Minerva Anestesiol 2002 Apr;68(4):127-31. PMID: 12024069

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