Mechanical ventilation from pathophysiology to clinical evidence / Giacomo Bellani, editor.

This book aims to give a comprehensive overview of the current challenges and solution posed to the health care professionals who need to use mechanical ventilation to treat their patients. Mechanical ventilation is a cornerstone of the treatment of critically ill patients, as also dramatically unde...

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Other Authors: Bellani, Giacomo
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham, Switzerland : Springer, [2022]
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Table of Contents:
  • Part 1. Techniques
  • Chapter 1. Basic physiology of respiratory system: gas exchange and respiratory mechanics
  • Chapter 2. A short history of Mechanical Ventilation
  • Chapter 3. Airway management in critically ill
  • Chapter 4. Controlled mechanical ventilation: modes and monitoring
  • Chapter 5. Assisted ventilation: pressure support and bilevel ventilation modes
  • Chapter 6. Monitoring the patient during assisted ventilation
  • Chapter 7. Neurally Adjusted Ventilatory Assist
  • Chapter 8. Proportional Assist Ventilation
  • Chapter 9. Non-invasive ventilation: indications and caveats
  • Chapter 10. High-flow Nasal Cannula
  • Chapter 11. Nursing of mechanically ventilated and ECMO patient
  • Chapter 12. Closed Loop ventilation modes
  • Chapter 13. Aiway pressure release ventilation
  • Part 2. Clinical Scearios
  • Chapter 14. Acute Respiratory Failure and Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome
  • Chapter 15. Ventilator Induced Lung Injury and Lung Protective Ventilation
  • Chapter 16. Mechanical ventilation in the heathy lung: OR and ICU
  • Chapter 17. PEEP setting in ARDS
  • Chapter 18. Ventilation in brain injured patient
  • Chapter 19. Invaisve and noninvasive ventilation in patient with cardiac failure
  • Chapter 20. COPD and severe asthma
  • Chapter 21. Ventilation in the obese patient
  • Chapter 22. Weaning the simple and complex patients
  • Chapter 23. Noninvasive ventilation in COVID-19
  • Chapter 24. Invasive Ventilation in COVID-19
  • Chapter 25. Mechanical ventilation in different surgical settings
  • Chapter 26. Following up the patients at long term
  • Chapter 27. Mechanical Ventilation in limited resource settings
  • Chapter 28. Mechanical Ventilation during patient's trasferral
  • Part 3. Adjuncts to MV
  • Chapter 29. Prone Position
  • Chapter 30. Veno-Venous ECMO and ECCO2R
  • Chapter 31. Mechanical Ventilation setting during ECMO
  • Part 4. Monitoring
  • Chapter 32. Ultrasound assessment of the respiratory system
  • Chapter 33. Electrical Impedance Tomography
  • Chapter 34. Esophageal pressure monitoring
  • Chapter 35. Lung Volumes and volumetric capnography
  • Chapter 36. Radiological monitoring
  • Chapter 37. Clinical vignettes (waveforms)
  • Chapter 38. Teaching Mechanical ventilation: on line resources and simulation.