Publications

  1. Antonio M Esquinas, Antonio Dominguez-Petit, Purro Andrea: Failure of noninvasive mechanical ventilation: could we assess determining factors in emergency department ?. European Journal of Emergency Medicine 02/2015; 22(2):66.
  2. Chiara Lazzeri, Esquinas AM: The effects of continuous positive airway pressure in obstructive sleep apnea patients with coronary artery disease: still not completely understood.. Journal of Cardiovascular Medicine 01/2015; 16(1):72.
  3. Javier Navarro-Esteva, Antonio M Esquinas-Rodríguez: Is there a role for therapeutic bronchoscopy in acute severe asthma?. Saudi journal of anaesthesia. 01/2015; 9(1):109-11.
  4. Antonio M Esquinas, Raquel Perez Rojo: Long term Impact of CPAP on Myocardial Function in OSA. Always measurable cardiac index ?. Sleep And Breathing 12/2014;
  5. Stefano Aliberti, Grazia Messinesi, Silvia Gamberini, Sveva Maggiolini, Dina Visca, Vanni Galavotti, Fabio Giuliani, Roberto Cosentini, Brambilla AM, Francesco Blasi, Raffaele Scala, Mauro Carone, Francesca Luisi, Antonio Voza, Antonio Esquinas, Alberto Pesci: Non-invasive mechanical ventilation in patients with diffuse interstitial lung diseases.. BMC Pulmonary Medicine 12/2014; 5(14):194.
  6. Antonio M Esquinas, S. Egbert Pravinkumar, Raffaele Scala, Peter Gay, Arie Sorosksky, Chrisophe Girault, Fang Han, David S Hui, Peter J Papadakos, Nicolino Ambrosino, On behalf of the International NIV Network: Noninvasive mechanical ventilation in high-risk pulmonary infections: a clinical review.. European Respiratory Review 12/2014; 23(134):427-438.
  7. Cabrini L, Esquinas A, Pasin L, Nardelli P, Frati E, Matos P, Landoni G, Zangrillo A.: An International Survey on Noninvasive Ventilation Use for Acute Respiratory Failure in General Non-Monitored Wards.. Respiratory care 11/2014;
  8. Ahmed Salem BaHammam, Antonio M. Esquinas Rodriguez: OSA Among Patients With Pneumonia: A Higher Risk for Complications or Simply an Overlapping Disorder?. Chest 11/2014; 146(5):e176.
  9. Candela Caballero-Eraso, Antonio Dominguez-Petit, Esquinas AM: Non-invasive ventilation in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis in outpatients and inpatients. Different perspectives?.. Archivos de Bronconeumología 10/2014;
  10. Candela Caballero-Eraso, Antonio Dominguez-Petit, Antonio M. Esquinas: Ventilación no invasiva en la esclerosis lateral amiotrófica en pacientes ambulatorios y hospitalizados, ¿una perspectiva similar o diferente?. Archivos de Bronconeumología 10/2014;
  11. Alex H. Gifford, Antonio M. Esquinas: Quality of dying in the intensive care unit: it’s a matter of time.. Intensive Care Medicine 10/2014;
  12. Antonio M Esquinas: Transnasal insufflation or continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) in acute stroke. The next step or a new dilemma?.. Sleep And Breathing 10/2014;
  13. Lujan M, Antonio M.Esquinas: Ambulatory adaptation of non-invasive ventilation in motor neuron disease: Where limits of effectiveness end.. Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis: official publication of the World Federation of Neurology Research Group on Motor Neuron Diseases 10/2014; 1(22):1-2.
  14. Antonio M Esquinas, Alejandro Ubeda: Staging and Outcome in Acute Exacerbation of Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis. Are all determinants under control?.. Lung India 10/2014;
  15. Antonio M Esquinas, Egbert Pravinkumar: Lung cancer and intensive care admission: Is this a matter for ICU practice and policy?. Asia-Pacific Journal of Clinical Oncology 09/2014;
  16. Navarro-Esteva J, Ravelo-García A, Véliz-Flores I, Pérez-Mendoza G, Antonio Esquinas: Pulse rate trends in obstructive sleep apnea: a reliable tool to predict long term response to CPAP?.. Journal Thoracic disease. 09/2014; 6(9):E198-9.
  17. Groff P, Koksal GM, Esquinas AM: Noninvasive ventilation and medical emergency team in ward departments: will it be a safe and practical battlefield?. Respiratory care 09/2014; 59(9):e144.
  18. Antonio M Esquinas: Weaning method from mechanical ventilation, more computer or clinical perspective: who is helping whom truly ?. Chinese medical journal 08/2014; 127(16):3036.
  19. Antonio M Esquinas, Javier Muñoz Bono, Miguel Salguero: Non invasive mechanical ventilation and neutrophil elastase inhibitor. Is it a new potential approaching to acute hypoxemic failure?. Journal of Critical Care 08/2014;
  20. Antonio M Esquinas, De Santo LS: Implementing non-invasive positive pressure ventilation approach to respiratory failure after cardiac surgery: devil is in the detail.. Chinese medical journal 07/2014; 127(13):2550.
  21. Antonio M Esquinas, Egbert Pravinkumar: Palliative radiotherapy for malignant airway obstruction requiring mechanical ventilation: answer or anguish?. Journal of thoracic oncology: official publication of the International Association for the Study of Lung Cancer 07/2014; 9(7):e54.
  22. Figueroa-Casas JB, Esquinas AM: Prediction of Early and Late Re-intubation: Is It a Crossed or Separate Line?. Respiratory care 07/2014; 59(7):e103.
  23. Antonio M Esquinas, Fernando León Marrero, Javier Navarro Esteva: Effect of CPAP on Long-TermMortality in Overlap Syndrome: Is Hypercapnic the Best Appropriate Determinant?. Lung. 06/2014;
  24. Antonio M Esquinas, Angelo Petroianni: High Intensity Positive Pressure Ventilation and Long Term Pulmonary Function Responses in Severe Stable COPD. A Delicate and Difficult Balance.. COPD Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 06/2014; 11(3):359-360.
  25. Antonio M Esquinas, Paolo Groff, Roberto Cosentini: Noninvasive ventilation in the emergency department: are protocols the key?. European Journal of Emergency Medicine 06/2014; 21(3):240.
  26. Antonio M Esquinas: Non-invasive mechanical ventilation in postoperative esophagectomy. Is a safe and efficacy indication always?.. Journal of Thoracic Disease. 05/2014; 6(5):1.
  27. Antonio M Esquinas: Non-invasive ventilation in Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis in perioperative period: a brief reflection regarding ventilatory approaches.. Acta Neurologica Scandinavica 05/2014; 129(5):24-5.
  28. Antonio M Esquinas, Celia Zamarro García, Laura Rey Terrón: Trends of hospital admissions for acute exacerbation of COPD in Spain: Are we needing a new of hospital and health system organization reappraisal?. Respiratory medicine 04/2014;
  29. Antonio M Esquinas, Yalım Dikmen: Unplanned Extubation and Mortality in Surgical Critically Patients: An Accidental Association or Cause?. World Journal of Surgery 04/2014;
  30. Alastair Glossop, Antonio M. Esquinas: Limited benefit of prophylactic CPAP following lung resection surgery.. BJA British Journal of Anaesthesia 04/2014; 112(4).
  31. Antonio M. Esquinas, Alberto Fernandez Carmona: Post-extubation dysphagia in critical trauma patients: Are new screening methods necessary? Some practical comments. The American Journal of Surgery 04/2014; 1(1):1.
  32. Antonio M Esquinas: Implications of Obstructive Sleep Apnea and risk of pneumonia: overlap diseases or real risk?.. Canadian Medical Association journal 03/2014;
  33. Antonio M Esquinas, Shah PS: Noninvasive mechanical ventilation and mechanical in-exsufflator: A definitive solid combination? Some key methodology considerations.. Pediatric Pulmonology 03/2014;
  34. Antonio M Esquinas: Non-invasive ventilation in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis. Hypoventilation and oxygen desaturation: two faces of the same coin?.. Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis: official publication of the World Federation of Neurology Research Group on Motor Neuron Diseases 03/2014; 15(1-2):154.
  35. Allred CC, Esquinas A, Caronia J, Mahdavi R, Mina BA: Successful use of noninvasive ventilation in pregnancy.. European Respiratory Review 03/2014; 1(23):142-4.
  36. Antonio M Esquinas: High flow oxygen therapy: tracheal pressure and oxygenation relationships: still too much complex?. Minerva anestesiologica 03/2014; 80(3):395-6.
  37. Antonio M Esquinas: Perioperative hypothermia and warming humidification during surgery. Is it completed solution?.. Korean Journal of Anesthesiology 03/2014; 66(3).
  38. Antonio M Esquinas: Procalcitonin measurements and non-invasive mechanical ventilation in acute exacerbation of COPD: an appropriate new tool?.. International journal of medical sciences 03/2014; 2(1):373-374.
  39. Antonio M. Equinas, Prakesh S. Shah: Noninvasive mechanical ventilation and mechanical in-exsufflator: A definitive solid combination? Some key methodology considerations. Pediatric Pulmonology 03/2014;
  40. Charles C Allred, Antonio Matías Esquinas, Jonathan Caronia, Ramyar Mahdavi, Bushra A Mina:
  41. Successful use of noninvasive ventilation in pregnancy.. European Respiratory Review 03/2014;23(131):142-4.
  42. Antonio M Esquinas, Guy W Soo Hoo: Efficacy of Noninvasive Ventilation and Hospital Outcomes of Acute Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease in the ICU: A Question of Volume Alone?. Critical care medicine 03/2014; 42(3):e249.
  43. Antonio M Esquinas: Fibrosing interstitial pneumonia: Is mechanical ventilation always the final alternative for the intensivist?.. The Journal of thoracic and cardiovascular surgery 03/2014;
  44. Antonio M Esquinas: Perioperative hypothermia during surgery: is warming humidification a complete solution?. Korean journal of anesthesiology 03/2014; 66(3):256-7
  45. Antonio M Esquinas: Non-invasive ventilation in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis. Hypoventilation and oxygen desaturation: two faces of the same coin?. Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis: official publication of the World Federation of Neurology Research Group on Motor Neuron Diseases 03/2014; 15(1-2):154.
  46. Antonio M. Esquinas, Bhavisha Patel, Egbert Pravinkumar: High-frequency chest wall oscillation in infective exacerbation of COPD: Is airway secretion clearance the cornerstone?. Clinical Rehabilitation 02/2014;28(2):206-207.
  47. Antonio M Equinas, Pablo Bie, Mariana Pascuali: Nasal high-flow therapy and aerosol delivery: a difficult target to achieve?. Pediatric Critical Care Medicine 02/2014; 15(2):185-6.
  48. Antonio M Esquinas, Dikmen Y: Hyperoxemia in critically mechanical ventilation patients: A factor yet to be fit for intensivists.. Journal of Critical Care 02/2014; 29(1):172.
  49. Antonio M Esquinas, Peter J Papadakos, Guniz Koksal: Mortality in community-acquired pneumonia associated with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: Some reflections about this overly complex issue.. Journal of critical care 01/2014;
  50. Antonio M Esquinas, Peter J Papadakos: High-flow nasal cannula supportive therapy in chronic heart failure: A partial or completed "CPAP-like effect"?. Journal of critical care 01/2014;
  51. Javier Navarro Esteva, Antonio M Esquinas Rodríguez: Severe Asthma Exacerbation in an Intermediate Respiratory Care Unit: Fact or Controversy?. Archivos de Bronconeumología 01/2014;
  52. Antonio M Esquinas: Nasal function alterations in OSA during nasal CPAP: an overly complex influence of humidification?. Sleep And Breathing 01/2014;
  53. Antonio M Esquinas, Zeynep Zeren Ucar, Cenk Kirakli: Deventilation syndrome in severe COPD patients during long-term noninvasive mechanical ventilation: poor sleep pattern, hyperinflation, or silent chronic muscular fatigue?. Sleep And Breathing 01/2014;
  54. Javier Navarro Esteva, Antonio M. Esquinas Rodríguez: Agudización grave de asma en una unidad de cuidados respiratorios intermedios: ¿realidad o controversia?. Archivos de Bronconeumología 01/2014;
  55. Antonio M. Esquinas, Peter J. Papadakos, Guniz Koksal: Mortality in Community-Acquired Pneumonia associated with COPD: Some reflections about this overly complex issue. Journal of Critical Care 01/2014;
  56. Antonio M Esquinas, Peter J Papadakos, Alan R Schwartz: Sleep Patterns During Long-Term Mechanical Ventilation in Tracheostomized Patients in the ICU: Do They Matter?. Critical care medicine 01/2014;42(1):e82-e83.
  57. Antonio M Esquinas, Güniz Koksal: Weaning from mechanical ventilation in severe blunt trauma with pulmonary contusion: Is oxygenation index a promising parameter?. The Journal of trauma 01/2014; 76(1):249.
  58. Antonio M Esquinas, Confalonieri M.: Anemia and health performance score evaluation as decisive factors for noninvasive mechanical ventilation decisions in AECOPD: are there new key cornerstones?.. Journal of Chronic Diseases 01/2014; 30(9):151-4.
  59. Antonio M Esquinas, Raffaele Scala, Claudio Rabec: Noninvasive Mechanical Ventilation and Sleep Quality in ICU: Intensivists Are Waking Up!. Critical care medicine 12/2013; 41(12):e481-2.Antonio M Esquinas, Ezgi OZYLMAZ: Mechanical bronchodiltation for asthmatic airway: role of CPAP therapy. Tuberkuloz ve toraks 12/2013; 61(3):263-264.
  60. Antonio M. Esquinas, Ezgi Özyilmaz, Egbert Pravinkumar: Obstructive Sleep Apnea and Asthma: Is it Just A Matter Of CPAP. Tuberkuloz ve toraks 12/2013; 61(3):250-251.
  61. Antonio M Esquinas, Navarro-Esteva J, Cabrera-Navarro P: Acute asthma severity scores for appropriate triage in Emergency Departments: still a balance of simplicity and validity.. Journal of Asthma 12/2013;
  62. Antonio M Esquinas, Ho KM: Use of positive end-expiratory pressure (PEEP) after elective coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG): will duration of PEEP make a difference?.. Minerva anestesiologica 11/2013;79(4):449-50.
  63. A Esquinas: High Flow Oxygen Therapy: tracheal pressure and oxygenation relationships: still too much complex?. Minerva anestesiologica 11/2013;
  64. Antonio M Esquinas: High Flow Oxygen Therapy: tracheal pressure and oxygenation relationships: still too much complex?.. Minerva anestesiologica 11/2013;
  65. Antonio M Esquinas, Harry Gill, Bushra Mina: Postoperative noninvasive ventilation in patients undergoing coronary artery bypass grafting: A small step with great repercussions.. The Journal of thoracic and cardiovascular surgery 11/2013; 146(5):1299.
  66. Bach JR, Esquinas AM: Speech and mechanical ventilation.. Chest 11/2013; 1(144 (5)):1769-40.
  67. Antonio M Esquinas, Yalım Dikmen: Hyperoxemia in critically mechanical ventilation patients: A factor yet to be fit for intensivists.. Journal of critical care 10/2013;
  68. Antonio M Esquinas, Güniz Koksal, Yalım Dikmen: Patients with obstructive sleep apnea after laparoscopic bariatric surgery: oxygen and continuous positive pressure could always be enough?. Surgery for Obesity and Related Diseases 10/2013; 9(4):588-9.
  69. Antonio M Esquinas, Koksal G.: Indirect calorimetry during non invasive mechanical ventilation. Is the next step for gas exchange monitoring?.. Journal of Clinical Monitoring and Computing 10/2013; 27(1):99-10.
  70. Antonio M Esquinas, Kasai T: Non-invasive mechanical ventilation for sleep disordered breathing and cardiac function in chronic heart failure. More CPAP or more ASV?.. International Journal of Cardiology 10/2013; 3(168):2978.
  71. John R Bach, Antonio M Esquinas: Noninvasive ventilation and end of life in motor neuron disease.. Palliative Medicine 10/2013; 27(9):877.
  72. Blanco JB, Esquinas AM: Use of a noninvasive ventilation device following tracheotomy: an alternative to facilitate ICU discharge?. Revista Brasileira de Terapia Intensiva 10/2013; 25(4):325-.354.
  73. Antonio M Esquinas, Andrea Bellone: CPAP and Short-Term Mortality in Acute Cardiac Pulmonary Edema: Now, What Can We Be Expecting?. Journal of cardiac failure 10/2013; 19(10):722.
  74. Antonio M Esquinas, Carlo WA: Non-invasive high-frequency oscillatory ventilation (n-HFOV). Thoughts about a bench model.. Pediatric Pulmonology 09/2013;
  75. Antonio M Esquinas, Waldemar A Carlo: Non-invasive high-frequency oscillatory ventilation (n-HFOV).Thoughts about a bench model.. Pediatric Pulmonology 09/2013;
  76. Antonio M Esquinas, Egbert Pravinkumar: Intensive care unit mortality in solid tumor patients: is this predictable and preventable?. Supportive Care Cancer 09/2013;
  77. Antonio M. Esquinas, Carron M: Rescue therapy with noninvasive ventilation in do-not-intubate patients in acute respiratory failure: what is the best device among face masks? .. Critical care medicine 09/2013; 41(9):233.
  78. Antonio M Esquinas, Ahmed S Bahammam: Pressure-controlled ventilation and sleep in COPD patients in the intensive care unit: The role of tidal volume?. Respiratory medicine 09/2013;
  79. Antonio M Esquinas, Ezgi Ozyılmaz, Egbert Pravinkumar: Obstructive sleep apnea and asthma: is it just a matter of CPAP.. Tuberkuloz ve toraks 09/2013; 61(3):250-1.
  80. Antonio M Esquinas, Arschang Valipour: Cardiac Performance by Noninvasive Bilevel Positive Airway Pressure (BiPAP) in Acute-on-Chronic Heart Failure: Pressure Dependence or Nervous Activity.. Journal of cardiac failure 09/2013; 19(9):661.
  81. Michele Carron, Antonio Esquinas: Rescue therapy with noninvasive ventilation in do-not-intubate patients in acute respiratory failure: what is the best device among face masks?. Critical care medicine 09/2013; 41(9):e233.
  82. Antonio M Esquinas, Ezgi Ozyılmaz: Mechanical bronchodilatation for asthmatic airway: role of CPAP therapy.. Tuberkuloz ve toraks 09/2013; 61(3):263-4.
  83. Antonio M Esquinas, Stein Markus: Admissions and patterns of mechanical ventilation of critical COPD: an old and common friend, are we still prepared?. European Respiratory Journal 09/2013; 42(3):873-4.
  84. Antonio M Esquinas, Bhavisha Patel, Yalım Dikmen: Nasal High Flow and Respiratory Patterns: Determinants of Underlying Lung Functions - Are Complex Interactions Easily Controlled?. Respiration 08/2013;
  85. Antonio M. Esquinas, Depuydt P: Outcomes in critically ill cancer patients with septic shock of pulmonary origin.. Shock 08/2013; 40(3):234-5.
  86. Antonio M Esquinas, Ahmed S Bahammam: The Emergent Malignant Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome: A New Critical Care Syndrome.. Journal of Intensive Care Medicine 08/2013; 28(3):198-199.
  87. Antonio M Esquinas, Alan de Klerk: Effect of flow rate and humidifier. What are the limits of these interactions?.. Resuscitation 08/2013;
  88. Antonio M. Esquinas, Pravinkumar E: CPAP in Obstructive Sleep Apnea and Atrial Flutter-Fibrillation: Is This Truly Two for the Price of One? .. Chest 08/2013; 144((2)):713.
  89. Antonio M Esquinas, Paolo Malacarne, Bushra Mina: Noninvasive ventilation at the end of life: and now?. European Journal of Intensive Care Medicine 08/2013;
  90. Antonio M. Esquinas, Malacarne P, Mina B: Noninvasive ventilation at the end of life: and now?.. Intensive Care Medicine 08/2013;
  91. Antonio M Esquinas, Giuseppe Insalaco, Alberto Braghiroli: Recurrent acute myocardial infarction and CPAP effect in mild-severe OSA: Is an independent risk factor?. International journal of cardiology 08/2013;
  92. Antonio M Esquinas, Bahammam AS: Humidification during CPAP titration: an unresolved issue.. Sleep And Breathing 08/2013; 17(2):439-40.
  93. Antonio M Esquinas, Egbert Pravinkumar: CPAP in Obstructive Sleep Apnea and Atrial Flutter-Fibrillation: Is This Truly Two for the Price of One?. Chest 08/2013; 144(2):713.
  94. Antonio M. Esquinas, Koksal G, Dikmen Y.: Patients with obstructive sleep apnea after laparoscopic bariatric surgery: oxygen and continuous positive pressure could always be enough? .. Surgery for Obesity and Related Diseases 08/2013; 9(4):588-9.
  95. Antonio M Esquinas, Bushra Mina: Early Out-of-hospital Non-invasive Ventilation vs. Standard Medical Treatment in Patients with Acute Respiratory Failure. Patient Selection is the First Priority.. Journal of Emergency Medicine 07/2013;
  96. Antonio M Esquinas: Weaning from mechanical ventilation and central venous saturation (ScvO2) in tracheostomized patients. A fleeting factor for making decisions? .. Minerva anestesiologica 07/2013;
  97. A M Esquinas: Weaning from mechanical ventilation and central venous saturation (ScvO2) in tracheostomized patients. A fleeting factor for making decisions?. Minerva anestesiologica 07/2013;
  98. Antonio M Esquinas, Zuil M, Scala R, Chiner E.: Bronchoscopy during non-invasive mechanical ventilation: a review of techniques and procedures.. Archivos de Bronconeumología 07/2013; 49(3):105-12.
  99. Antonio M. Esquinas, Cistulli P: Is Prediction of CPAP Adherence in Obstructive Sleep Apnea in the Perioperative Setting Feasible?.. Sleep Medicine 07/2013; 15(9(7)):731.
  100. Bienvenida Carpe-Carpe, Lauro Hernando-Arizaleta, M Carmen Ibáñez-Pérez, Joaquín A Palomar- Rodríguez, Antonio M Esquinas-Rodríguez: Evolution of the Use of Noninvasive Mechanical Ventilation in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease in a Spanish Region, 1997-2010.. Archivos de Bronconeumología 07/2013;

 

 

 

Antonio M Esquinas MD, PhD, FCCP, International Fellow AARC

Director of Anesthesiology
Intensive Care unit Hospital
Morales Meseguer
Spain