title: Effectiveness and safety of Neurally Adjusted Ventilatory Assist (NAVA) mechanical ventilation compared to standard conventional mechanical ventilation in optimizing patient-ventilator synchrony in critically ill patients: a systematic review protocol.
authors.affiliation: Faculty of Health Sciences, Joanna Briggs Institute, University of Adelaide, South Australia.|Lyell McEwin Hospital, Adelaide, South Australia.
authors.forename: Arisara
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Patthum
authors.affiliation: Faculty of Health Sciences, Joanna Briggs Institute, University of Adelaide, South Australia.
authors.forename: Micah
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Peters
authors.affiliation: Faculty of Health Sciences, Joanna Briggs Institute, University of Adelaide, South Australia.
authors.forename: Craig
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Lockwood
mesh_terms: D016638:Critical Illness / Q000628:therapy*; D006801:Humans; D015278:Intensive Care Units, Pediatric; D059725:Interactive Ventilatory Support / Q000379:methods*; D061214:Patient Safety; D012121:Respiration, Artificial; D000078202:Systematic Reviews as Topic
keywords: Neurally Adjusted Ventilatory Assist; invasive mechanical ventilation; patient-ventilator asynchrony; patient-ventilator interaction