Practical Applications Of Mechanical Ventilation

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Quick Overview The book comprehensively covers the principles and use of mechanical ventilation, along with related pharmacological and technical issues. It is an excellent resource that implements a clinical, practical approach to the management of mechanical ventilation. It is divided into sections focusing on the technical aspects and physiology of mechanical ventilation, adjunct therapies, specialized techniques, and future therapies. The content has also been further simplified with an increased focus on critical thinking and a continued emphasis on ventilator graphics Key Features • This book provides a clinical, practical approach to the management of mechanical ventilation. • Explains mechanical ventilation decisions and procedures in real-world terms. • Each chapter has been extensively revised to reflect the latest research. • Covers the principles and use of mechanical ventilation, along with related pharmacological and technical issues. • Divided into sections focusing on the technical aspects and physiology of mechanical ventilation, adjunct therapies, specialized techniques, and future therapies. • Enriched content with more practical aspects and clinical applications. • Supported with a large number of illustrations, all drawn by the author herself. • Vital reference for all involved in the management of patients requiring mechanical ventilation in the ICU. • Recommended to all postgraduate students preparing for their examinations as it covers most of the syllabus for mechanical ventilation. Target Audience Professional & Reference