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Title New developments in mechanical ventilation / edited by M. Ferrer and P. Pelosi
Published Sheffield, UK : European Respiratory Society, 2012
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Description 1 online resource : illustrations
Series European respiratory monograph ; 55
European respiratory monograph ; 55
Contents Cover page; Title page; Contents; Guest Editors; Preface; Introduction; Chapter 1: Ventilator-induced lung injury; Chapter 2: Ventilator strategies in severe hypoxaemic respiratory failure; Chapter 3: Recruitment manoeuvres in patients with acute lung injury; Chapter 4: Surfactant therapy in acute lung injury/acute respiratory distress syndrome; Chapter 5: NIV in hypoxaemic acute respiratory failure; Chapter 6: Biphasic PAP/airway pressure release ventilation in ALI; Chapter 7: Proportional assist ventilation; Chapter 8: Neurally adjusted ventilatory assist
Chapter 9: Helium as a therapeutic gas: an old idea needing some new thoughtChapter 10: Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation; Chapter 11: Extracorporeal lung support to remove carbon dioxide; Chapter 12: Prevention of VAP: role of the artificial airway, body position and setting the ventilator; Chapter 13: Predictors of weaning from mechanical ventilation; Chapter 14: NIV in withdrawal from mechanical ventilation; Chapter 15: Tracheostomy in mechanical ventilation; Chapter 16: Mechanical ventilation with advanced closed-loop systems
Summary New Developments in Mechanical Ventilation
Notes Chapter 17: Update on sedation and analgesia in mechanical ventilation
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references
Notes Print version record
Subject Artificial respiration.
Respiratory therapy.
Airway Management.
Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques and Equipment
Emergency Treatment.
Equipment and Supplies.
Respiration, Artificial.
Respiratory Therapy.
Resuscitation.
Therapeutics.
Ventilators, Mechanical.
Form Electronic book
Author Ferrer, M., 1961-
Pelosi, P.
ISBN 1849840229 (electronic bk.)
9781849840224 (electronic bk.)