Principles and Practice of Mechanical Ventilation

Name: Principles and Practice of Mechanical Ventilation
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ISBN: 9780071447676

ISBN-10: 0071447679

ISBN-13: 9780071447676

Edition: 2nd 2006 (Revised)

Authors: Martin J. Tobin

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Principles and Practice of Mechanical Ventilation, Second Edition, features: Up-to-the minute, rigorous coverage that addresses every important scientific, clinical and technical aspect of the field 70 well-organized chapters encompassing the full scope of mechanical ventilation, including the physical basis of mechanical ventilation; conventional, alternative, noninvasive, and unconventional methods of ventilator support; complications and airway management; ethics and economics 24 new chapters on current issues in mechanical ventilation: Closed loop Ventilation, Inhales Antibiotic Therapy, Sleep and Speech in the Ventilated Patient, Mechanical Ventilation in ARDS, Ventilation Outside the…

Book details

List price: $255.00
Edition: 2nd
Copyright year: 2006
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Professional Publishing
Publication date: 5/15/2006
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 1472
Size: 8.50" wide x 11.00" long x 2.25" tall
Weight: 7.084
Language: English




Historical perspective on the development of mechanical ventilation




Classification of mechanical ventilators




Basic principles of ventilator machinery




Equipment required for home mechanical ventilation




Indications for mechanical ventilation




Setting the ventilator




Assist-control ventilation




Intermittent mandatory ventilation




Pressure-support ventilation




Pressure-controlled and inverse-ratio ventilation




Positive end-expiratory pressure




Airway pressure-release ventilation




Proportional-assist ventilation




Closed-loop ventilation




Permissive hypercapnia




Feedback enhancements on ventilator breaths




Negative-pressure ventilation




Noninvasive respiratory AIDS : rocking bed, pneumobelt, and glossopharyngeal breathing




Noninvasive positive-pressure ventilation




High-frequency ventilation




Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation and extracorporeal life support




Extracorporeal carbon dioxide removal




Liquid ventilation




Transtracheal gas insufflation




Mechanical ventilation in the neonatal and pediatric setting




Independent lung ventilation




Mechanical ventilation during resuscitation




Transport of the ventilator-supported patient




Mechanical ventilation in the acute respiratory distress syndrome




Mechanical ventilation for severe asthma




Mechanical ventilation in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease




Mechanical ventilation in neuromuscular disease




Chronic ventilator facilities




Noninvasive ventilation on a general ward




Effects of mechanical ventilation on control of breathing




Effect of mechanical ventilation on heart-lung interactions




Effect of mechanical ventilation on gas exchange




Airway management




Complications of translaryngeal intubation




Care of the mechanically-ventilated patient with a tracheostomy




Complications associated with mechanical ventilation




Ventilator-induced lung injury




Ventilator-induced diaphragm dysfunction




Barotrauma and bronchopleural fistula




Oxygen toxicity




Pneumonia in the ventilator-dependent patient




Sinus infections in the ventilated patient




Imaging of the mechanically ventilated patient




Monitoring during mechanical ventilation




Prone positioning in acute respiratory failure




Pain control, sedation, and neuromuscular blockade




Humidification




Fighting the ventilator




Psychological problems in the ventilated patient




Addressing respiratory discomfort in the ventilated patient




Ventilator-supported speech




Sleep in the ventilated patient




Weaning from mechanical ventilation




Extubation




Surfactant




Inhaled nitric oxide




Diaphragmatic pacing




Bronchodilator therapy




Inhaled antibiotic therapy




Fluid management in the ventilated patient




The ethics of withholding and withdrawing mechanical ventilation




Interpreting clinical trials of mechanical ventilation : the importance of routine care




Economics of ventilator care




Purchasing a ventilator




Long-term outcomes after mechanical ventilation