Usefullness of noninvasive ventilation in patients with acute respiratory failure admitted in the intensive care unit (ICU) – Experience of a Portuguese ICU Source: Annual Congress 2012 - Multidisciplinary critical care Year: 2012
Respiratory intermediate care unit (RICU) – What are we doing? Source: Annual Congress 2011 - Noninvasive ventilation in the acute setting: education, organisation, H1N1, paediatrics, weaning, diagnostic procedures and special considerations Year: 2011
Assessment of impact on length of stay (LOS) and cost burden of respiratory inpatients after introduction of hospital at home(H@H) service for bronchiectasis Source: International Congress 2017 – Primary care management of respiratory symptoms, allergies, inhalers and adherence Year: 2017
Effect of giving antibiotics within 4 hours to patients with community-acquired pneumonia on mortality, length of stay and critical care admission Source: International Congress 2016 – Community-acquired pneumonia: from prevention to treatment Year: 2016
Integration of Hospital and Community Respiratory teams reduces admissions, shortens length of stay and improves patient care in COPD Source: International Congress 2017 – Latest insights into the management of chronic lung diseases Year: 2017
Home monitoring reduced short stay admissions in suspected COVID-19 patients: COVID-box project Source: Eur Respir J, 58 (2) 2100636; 10.1183/13993003.00636-2021 Year: 2021
Predictors for length of hospital stay in patients with community-acquired Pneumonia. Source: International Congress 2018 – Difficult-to-treat respiratory infections Year: 2018
Performance-Based Functional Assessment predicts length of hospital stay in pneumonia inpatients Source: International Congress 2019 – Insights into assessment of functional status in respiratory disease patients Year: 2019
Impact of intensive care unit (ICU) admissions in Lung Transplant patients Source: Virtual Congress 2020 – Clinical management of lung transplant recipients Year: 2020
Effect of adherence to guidelines on mortality, length of stay and critical care admission in community-acquired pneumonia Source: International Congress 2016 – Community-acquired pneumonia: risk classes and management issues Year: 2016
Does length of hospital stay prior to ICU admission affect mortality in COPD exacerbations? Source: Annual Congress 2013 –Acute respiratory failure, ARDS and severe COPD exacerbations Year: 2013
The effect of Post-acute domiciliary non-invasive ventilation (NIV) on hospital admissions and length of stay (LOS) Source: International Congress 2018 – Non-invasive ventilation for acute respiratory failure Year: 2018
Duration of length of stay in pneumonia: influence of clinical factors and hospital type Source: Eur Respir J 2003 Oct 01;22(4):643-648 Year: 2003
Asthma admissions to ICU, what are we really treating? Source: International Congress 2018 – Asthma: clinical screening tools Year: 2018
Influence of pulmonary rehabilitation in patients with COPD in respiratory hospital admissions (Rha) and emergency department visits (EDv) Source: Annual Congress 2012 - The latest insights in pulmonary rehabilitation Year: 2012
"Door-to-ventilation" time in patients admitted to a teaching hospital due to acute respiratory failure Source: Annual Congress 2010 - Noninvasive ventilation in the acute patient: outcome and pathophysiology Year: 2010
Length of hospital stay in community acquired pneumonia Source: International Congress 2014 – Healthcare, prevention and adjunctive treatments in respiratory infections Year: 2014
The impact of a respiratory in-reach service into the emergency assessment unit (EAU) on treatment, length of stay, and re-admission rates Source: Annual Congress 2011 - Understanding the burden of chronic respiratory diseases: what decision makers need to know Year: 2011
Characteristics and evolution of patients admitted to an intensive care unit (ICU) due to acute respiratory disorders Source: Annual Congress 2008 - Acute lung injury and weaning Year: 2008
Short stay unit for respiratory patients Source: Eur Respir J 2006; 28: Suppl. 50, 133s Year: 2006