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Mechanical ventilation

Title
Mechanical ventilation / [edited by] Neil R. MacIntyre, Richard D. Branson.
Publication
St. Louis, Mo. : Saunders Elsevier, [2009], ©2009.

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  • MacIntyre, Neil R.
  • Branson, Richard D.
Description
xviii, 510 pages : illustrations; 26 cm
Summary
"With cutting-edge and clinically relevant information, Mechanical Ventilation, Second Edition, takes a practical approach to the principles and practice of mechanical ventilation. Explanations of mechanical ventilation decisions and procedures in real-world terms make information easy to understand and apply. This thoroughly updated edition includes one new chapter, four completely updated chapters, and new user-friendly features."--BOOK JACKET.
Subject
  • Artificial respiration
  • Respirators (Medical equipment)
  • Respiratory insufficiency > Treatment
  • Respiration, Artificial
  • Respiratory Insufficiency > therapy
  • Ventilators, Mechanical
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Sect. I. Technical Aspects of Mechanical Ventilation -- Ch. 1. Classification of Mechanical Ventilators / Robert L. Chatburn and Richard D. Branson -- Ch. 2. Modes of Ventilator Operation / Richard D. Branson -- Ch. 3. The Patient-Ventilator Interface: Ventilator Circuit, Airway Care, and Suctioning / Richard D. Branson -- Ch. 4. Humidification and Aerosol Therapy / Richard D. Branson -- Ch. 5. Ventilator Monitors and Displays / Neil R. MacIntyre -- Sect. II. Physiology -- Ch. 6. Respiratory System Mechanics / Neil R. MacIntyre -- Ch. 7. Alveolar-Capillary Gas Transport / Neil R. MacIntyre -- Ch. 8. Patient-Ventilator Interactions / Lawrence R. Tom and Catherine S. H. Sassoon -- Ch. 9. Cardiopulmonary Interactions / David N. Hager and Henry E. Fessler -- Ch. 10. Ventilator-Induced Lung Injury / Renee D. Stapleton and Kenneth P. Steinbert -- Sect. III. Adjunctive Therapy -- Ch. 11. Nutrition / Richard D. Branson and Jay A. Johannigman -- Ch. 12. Sedation, Analgesia, and Neuromuscular Blockade / Bryan A. Fisk and Lisa K. Moores -- Ch. 13. Patient Positioning / Joseph A. Govert -- Ch. 14. Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia / Mohammed Hijazi and Mariam Al-Ansari -- Sect. IV. Clinical Applications -- Ch. 15. Management of Parenchymal Lung Injury / Nell R. MacIntyre -- Ch. 16. Management of Obstructive Airway Disease / Neil R. MacIntyre -- Ch. 17. Unique Patient Populations / John H. Sherner and Lisa K. Moores -- Ch. 18. Discontinuing Mechanical Ventilation / Neil R. MacIntyre -- Ch. 19. Prolonged Mechanical Ventilation / Christopher E. Cox and Shannon S. Carson -- Ch. 20. Mechanical Ventilation During Transport and Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation / Richard D. Branson and Jay A. Johannigman -- Ch. 21. Noninvasive Mechanical Ventilation / Nicholas S. Hill -- Ch. 22. Modifications on Conventional Ventilation Techniques / John D. Davies -- Ch. 23. High-Frequency Ventilation / Michael A. Gentile and Neil R. MacIntyre -- Ch. 24. Extracorporeal Techniques for Cardiopulmonary Support / Michael A. Gentile and Ira M. Cheifetz -- Ch. 25. Heliox and Inhaled Nitric Oxide / Dean R. Hess -- App. 1. Mechanical Ventilation Case Studies / Neil R. MacIntyre -- App. 2. Assessment Question Answers.
ISBN
  • 1416031413 (pbk.)
  • 9781416031413 (pbk.)
LCCN
2007930779
OCLC
  • ocn171554366
  • 171554366
  • SCSB-5392528
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Columbia University Libraries