Assessment of Respiratory Drive in the Mechanically Ventilated Patient

) can identify patients at risk and guide adjustments in ventilatory support and sedation to achieve protective targets. This article reviews available monitoring techniques, the relationship between drive and patient-ventilator interaction, and clinical applications for optimizing respiratory effort.

Authors

Institutions

Publication Details

Journal
Respiratory Care
Published
2026-05-12
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1177/19433654261444699
Primary Topic
Respiratory Support and Mechanisms
Type
article
Field-Weighted Citation Impact
0.00
Controls
|||
ALL TIME
JAN
FEB
MAR
APR
MAY
JUN
JUL
AUG
SEP
OCT
article

Assessment of Respiratory Drive in the Mechanically Ventilated Patient

Thomas Piraino
Respiratory Care
Respiratory Support and Mechanisms
article

Assessment of Respiratory Drive in the Mechanically Ventilated Patient

Thomas Piraino
article en

Abstract

) can identify patients at risk and guide adjustments in ventilatory support and sedation to achieve protective targets. This article reviews available monitoring techniques, the relationship between drive and patient-ventilator interaction, and clinical applications for optimizing respiratory effort.

Respiratory Care
Hamilton Health Sciences (CA), McMaster University (CA)
Openalex Percentile: Top 6%
Respiratory Support and Mechanisms
DOISourceOpenAlex
AI Navigator

Ask Laika to Summarize, Analyze, and Connect papers live on the map.

Summarize Papers & Methodologies

Extract key findings, datasets, and comparative methods across publications.

Benchmark Rankings & Visual Analytics

Rank top research institutions, authors, funders, topics, and journals by Field-Weighted Citation Impact (FWCI) and paper volume with instant charts.

Connect Distant Disciplines

Bridge topological clusters on the map to find hidden collaborative intersections.

Assessment of Respiratory Drive in the Mechanically Ventilated Patient — Thomas Piraino · Respiratory Care (2026) | TGRS Research Map | TGRS