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Mechanical Ventilation and Weaning (Update in Intensive Care and Emergency Medicine) [Hardcover]

Jordi Mancebo (Editor), Alvar Net (Editor), Laurent Brochard (Editor)

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Publication Date: January 15, 2002 | ISBN-10: 3540416498 | ISBN-13: 978-3540416494 | Edition: 1st

Mechanical ventilation and weaning is one of the most common procedures carried out in critically ill patients. Appropriate management of these patients is of paramount importance to improve the outcome in terms of both morbidity and mortality. This book offers the physiological and clinical basis required to improve the care delivered to patients undergoing mechanical ventilation.

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Hardcover: 378 pages
Publisher: Springer; 1st edition (January 15, 2002)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 3540416498
ISBN-13: 978-3540416494
Product Dimensions: 9.5 x 6.6 x 0.8 inches
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Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
airway insufflation, respiratory functional parameters, cheal gas insufflation, extubation failure rate, expiratory washout, weaning algorithms, respiratory muscle load, weaning predictors, respiratory muscle capacity, low tidal volume group, respiratory muscle pump, weaning outcome, intrapulmonary factors, extubation outcome, airway occlusion pressure, reintubation rate, proportional assist ventilation, weaning failure, triggering efforts, weaning trial, unplanned extubation, extubated patients, ventilator performance, inspiratory flow demand, lung model study

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Respir Crit Care Med, Intensive Care Med, Appl Physiol, New York, Ann Intern Med, Eur Respir, Respir Care, Clin Chest Med, Spanish Lung Failure Collaborative Group, Del Rosario, Frutos Vivar, Muscle Nerve, The Importance of Clinical Algorithms, Can It Be Prevented, Expanding Horizons of Noninvasive Ventilation, Influence of Ventilator Performance, Arch Intern Med, Med Intensiva, Puritan Bennett, Anesth Analg, Clin Invest, Weaning-Induced Cardiac Failure, Arch Surg, Thorac Cardiovasc Surg, Artif Intell Med

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Functional Hemodynamic Monitoring (Update in Intensive Care Medicine) by Michael R. Pinsky in Front Matter
Mechanical Ventilation (Update in Intensive Care and Emergency Medicine) by Arthur S. Slutsky on page 111
Mechanical Ventilation (Update in Intensive Care Medicine) by Arthur S. Slutsky on page 111

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