Mechanical Ventilation for Respiratory Failure - Demystifying the Box in the Corner of the Room (Paperback)

Mechanical ventilators have long been an integral part of the care of patients with acute and chronic respiratory failure, and the recent COVID-19 pandemic has further underscored the need for greater understanding of the basic principles of their use in today’s ICU. Mechanical Ventilation for Respiratory Failure: Demystifying the Box in the Corner of the Room, by Drs. Richard M. Schwartzstein, Jeremy B. Richards, and Elias N. Baedorf-Kassis, is an easy-to-read, accessible text covering must-know information in this essential area—from basic and core principles to advanced topics in the field.  Outlines the core physiological principles critical for understanding the use of mechanical ventilators as life-saving treatment for respiratory failure, and describes how to apply those principles to basic modes of ventilation  Explains how to use mechanical ventilation for common diseases that cause acute respiratory failure  Addresses special topics such as esophageal balloons, advanced modes of ventilation, ventilator asynchrony, and more  An ideal reference for residents on ICU rotations; critical care nurses, practitioners, and fellows; and respiratory therapists    Enrich Your eBook Reading Experience  Read directly on your preferred device(s), such as computer, tablet, or smartphone.  Easily convert to audiobook, powering your content with natural language text-to-speech. 

General

Imprint:	Wolters Kluwer Health
Country of origin:	United States
Release date:	September 2023
First published:	2023
Authors:	Richard M. Schwartzstein
Dimensions:	254 x 178mm (L x W)
Format:	Paperback - Trade
Pages:	304
ISBN-13:	978-1-975171-09-4
Categories:	Books > Medicine > Clinical & internal medicine > Respiratory medicine
LSN:	1-975171-09-8
Barcode:	9781975171094

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