Practical Guide to Mechanical Ventilation, A

Copyright © 2011 John Wiley & Sons, Ltd

Practical Guide to Mechanical Ventilation, A

Editor(s): Jonathon D. Truwit, Scott K. Epstein

Published Online: 30 MAR 2011 11:46PM EST

Print ISBN: 9780470058077

Online ISBN: 9780470976609

DOI: 10.1002/9780470976609

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A new, case-oriented and practical guide to one of the core techniques in respiratory medicine and critical care.

  • Concise, practical reference designed for use in the critical care setting
  • Case-oriented content is organised according to commonly encountered clinical scenarios
  • Flow charts and algorithms delineate appropriate treatment protocols

Table of contents

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      Front Matter (pages i–x)

  2. Part I: Noninvasive Ventilation

    1. Chapter 1.1

      Introduction to Noninvasive Ventilation (pages 1–15)

      Daniel C. Grinnan and Jonathon D. Truwit

    2. Chapter 1.2

      Physiology of Noninvasive Ventilation (pages 17–29)

      Daniel C. Grinnan and Jonathon D. Truwit

    3. Chapter 1.3

      Noninvasive Ventilation in Acute Respiratory Failure from COPD (pages 31–39)

      Daniel C. Grinnan and Jonathon D. Truwit

    4. Chapter 1.4

      Noninvasive Ventilation in Acute CHF (pages 41–50)

      Daniel C. Grinnan and Jonathon D. Truwit

    5. Chapter 1.5

      Noninvasive Ventilation in Acute Respiratory Failure (pages 51–62)

      Daniel C. Grinnan and Jonathon D. Truwit

    6. Chapter 1.6

      Noninvasive Ventilation in Chronic Respiratory Failure Associated with COPD (pages 63–70)

      Daniel C. Grinnan and Jonathon D. Truwit

    7. Chapter 1.7

      Noninvasive Ventilation in Chronic Respiratory Disease (pages 71–82)

      Daniel C. Grinnan and Jonathon D. Truwit

    8. Chapter 1.8

      Weaning from Invasive Ventilation to Noninvasive Ventilation (pages 83–91)

      Daniel C. Grinnan and Jonathon D. Truwit

  3. Part II: Invasive Mechanical Ventilation

    1. Chapter 2.1

      Respiratory Failure (pages 93–102)

      Kyle B. Enfield and Jonathon D. Truwit

    2. Chapter 2.2

      Airway Management (pages 103–131)

      Drew A. MacGregor, Scott van Poppel, Jonathon D. Truwit and Mark R. Bowling

    3. Chapter 2.3

      Ventilator Mechanics (pages 133–139)

      David L. Bowton and R. Duncan Hite

    4. Chapter 2.4

      Modes of Mechanical Ventilation (pages 141–162)

      R. Duncan Hite

    5. Chapter 2.5

      Assessing Lung Physiology (pages 163–172)

      Daniel C. Grinnan and Jonathon D. Truwit

    6. Chapter 2.6

      Mechanical Ventilation in Restrictive Lung Disease (pages 173–194)

      R. Duncan Hite

    7. Chapter 2.7

      Mechanical Ventilation in Obstructive Lung Disease (pages 195–203)

      Rodolfo M. Pascual and Jeremy S. Breit

    8. Chapter 2.8

      Ancillary Methods to Mechanical Ventilation (pages 205–214)

      Kyle B. Enfield and Jonathon D. Truwit

    9. Chapter 2.9

      Mechanical Ventilator Outcomes (pages 215–237)

      Ali S. Wahla and Edward F. Haponik

  4. Part III: Discontinuation from Mechanical Ventilation

    1. Chapter 3.1

      Definitions (pages 239–248)

      Scott K. Epstein

    2. Chapter 3.2

      Readiness Testing and Weaning Predictors (pages 249–261)

      Scott K. Epstein

    3. Chapter 3.3

      Physiological Barriers (pages 263–275)

      Scott K. Epstein

    4. Chapter 3.4

      Modes Used during Discontinuation (pages 277–287)

      Scott K. Epstein

    5. Chapter 3.5

      Extubation (pages 289–304)

      Scott K. Epstein

    6. Chapter 3.6

      Adjuncts to Facilitate Weaning (pages 305–317)

      Scott K. Epstein and Marjolein de Wit

    7. Chapter 3.7

      Tracheostomy (pages 319–328)

      Scott K. Epstein

    8. Chapter 3.8

      Putting it all together: Protocols and Algorithms (pages 329–338)

      Scott K. Epstein and Maged A. Tanios

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      Index (pages 339–355)

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      Keep up with Critical Fields (page 356)

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