Upper limb muscle strength and exercise endurance as predictors of successful extubation in mechanically ventilated patients

Autor: Caroline R. de Beer-Brandon, Agatha J. van Rooijen, Piet J. Becker, Fathima Paruk

Publikováno v: Bulletin of Faculty of Physical Therapy, Vol 29, Iss 1, Pp 1-10 (2024)

Abstract Background Failed extubation increases the intensive care unit (ICU) length of stay, hospital length of stay, and financial costs and it reduces the patient’s functional ability. Avoiding failed extubation is of utmost importance, therefor

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Muscle strength and endurance to predict successful extubation in mechanically ventilated patients: A pilot study evaluating the utility of upperlimb muscle strength and ergometry

Autor: C R De Beer, A Johanna Van Rooijen, J P Pretorius, P J Becker, P Rheeder, F Paruk

Publikováno v: Southern African Journal of Critical Care, Vol 34, Iss 2, Pp 44-51 (2018)

Background. Successful extubation of mechanically ventilated patients is essential for the physiotherapist to succeed in respiratory rehabilitation of the patient. Delay in the weaning process increases the complication rate of mechanical ventilation

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Building a national hernia registry in South Africa: initial ventral hernia repair results from a diverse healthcare sector

Autor: S. Rayamajhi, D. Folscher, J C Kloppers, R. J. Rademan, C. Sofianos, I. E. Donkin, J. Gouws, N. C. Campbell, D. Nel, H Bougard, O. S. Taran, N. Swart, R. de Beer, G. B. Reimers

Publikováno v: Hernia. 25:781-787

The purpose of this paper was to introduce a new registry in a developing country by describing the demographics, management and 30-day outcomes of patients undergoing ventral hernia repair in the public and private healthcare sectors of South Africa

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https://doi.org/10.1007/s10029-020-02306-3

Muscle strength and endurance to predict successful extubation in mechanically ventilated patients: A pilot study evaluating the utility of upperlimb muscle strength and ergometry

Autor: Fathima Paruk, C R De Beer, Paul Rheeder, A Johanna Van Rooijen, P.J. Becker, Jan P. Pretorius

Publikováno v: Southern African Journal of Critical Care, Vol 34, Iss 2, Pp 44-51 (2018)
Southern African Journal of Critical Care; Vol 34, No 2 (2018); 44-49
Southern African Journal of Critical Care (Online), Volume: 34, Issue: 2, Pages: 44-49, Published: NOV 2018

Background. Successful extubation of mechanically ventilated patients is essential for the physiotherapist to succeed in respiratory rehabilitation of the patient. Delay in the weaning process increases the complication rate of mechanical ventilation

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http://www.sajcc.org.za/index.php/sajcc/article/download/363/306

The law of slavery: The predicament of the slave community at the Cape

Autor: C. R. de Beer

Publikováno v: Koers : Bulletin for Christian Scholarship, Vol 58, Iss 4 (1993)

Although slavery was not permitted in the Netherlands and in Britain, it was permitted in their colonies. The practice of slavery iras introduced at the Cape shortly after the establishment of the refreshment post, and ceased in 1834, long after Brit

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