"Respiration, Artificial" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
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Any method of artificial breathing that employs mechanical or non-mechanical means to force the air into and out of the lungs. Artificial respiration or ventilation is used in individuals who have stopped breathing or have RESPIRATORY INSUFFICIENCY to increase their intake of oxygen (O2) and excretion of carbon dioxide (CO2).
| Descriptor ID |
D012121
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E02.041.625 E02.365.647.729 E02.880.820
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| Concept/Terms |
Respiration, Artificial- Respiration, Artificial
- Artificial Respiration
- Artificial Respirations
- Respirations, Artificial
Ventilation, Mechanical- Ventilation, Mechanical
- Mechanical Ventilations
- Ventilations, Mechanical
- Mechanical Ventilation
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1996 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| 1997 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 1998 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 1999 | 3 | 5 | 8 |
| 2000 | 3 | 3 | 6 |
| 2001 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 2002 | 6 | 6 | 12 |
| 2003 | 2 | 7 | 9 |
| 2004 | 1 | 5 | 6 |
| 2005 | 6 | 2 | 8 |
| 2006 | 5 | 4 | 9 |
| 2007 | 5 | 2 | 7 |
| 2008 | 8 | 4 | 12 |
| 2009 | 7 | 3 | 10 |
| 2010 | 6 | 7 | 13 |
| 2011 | 7 | 5 | 12 |
| 2012 | 9 | 4 | 13 |
| 2013 | 7 | 6 | 13 |
| 2014 | 6 | 5 | 11 |
| 2015 | 3 | 8 | 11 |
| 2016 | 6 | 7 | 13 |
| 2017 | 8 | 9 | 17 |
| 2018 | 6 | 12 | 18 |
| 2019 | 8 | 11 | 19 |
| 2020 | 14 | 13 | 27 |
| 2021 | 6 | 14 | 20 |
| 2022 | 7 | 12 | 19 |
| 2023 | 3 | 5 | 8 |
| 2024 | 12 | 8 | 20 |
| 2025 | 7 | 5 | 12 |
| 2026 | 7 | 2 | 9 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Respiration, Artificial" by people in Profiles.
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Parent-to-Parent Coaching for Parents of Children Requiring Invasive Mechanical Ventilation with Incomplete Home Health Nursing Teams: A Pilot Support and Empowerment Model. Home Healthc Now. 2026 Sep-Oct 01; 44(5):298-305.
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Fluid balance and acute lung injury in children and young adults receiving continuous renal replacement therapy: a report from the Worldwide Exploration of Renal Replacement Outcomes Collaborative in Kidney Disease (WE-ROCK). Eur J Pediatr. 2026 Aug 04; 185(8).
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Factors associated with ventilator-associated pneumonia and outcomes in mechanically ventilated patients with nontraumatic intracerebral hemorrhage: a real-world data analysis. Crit Care Sci. 2026; 38:e20260309.
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Contextual factors related to ventilator mode during an embedded randomized trial: a longitudinal survey of clinicians. BMC Health Serv Res. 2026 May 29; 26(1).
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Prone Positioning in a North American Cohort of Hypoxemic Patients on Mechanical Ventilation. Crit Care Med. 2026 Jul 01; 54(7):1597-1609.
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Characteristics of patients requiring prolonged mechanical ventilation following head and neck microvascular reconstructive procedures. Eur Arch Otorhinolaryngol. 2026 Jun; 283(6):3893-3903.
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Parents' Perceptions of Delays and Disabilities in Their Children Requiring Invasive Mechanical Ventilation. Pediatr Pulmonol. 2026 Feb; 61(2):e71481.
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Early Tracheostomy in Patients with Nontraumatic Intracerebral Hemorrhage is Associated with Lower in-Hospital Complications and Reduced Resource Use Without Increased Mortality. Neurocrit Care. 2026 Jun; 44(3):949-957.
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The effect of postnatal steroids on lung ultrasound scores and extubation readiness in very low birth weight infants. J Perinatol. 2026 Jul; 46(7):1231-1236.
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Assessing Clinical Improvement of Infants Hospitalized for Respiratory Syncytial Virus-Related Critical Illness. J Infect Dis. 2025 Dec 20; 232(6):1283-1291.