1. Mechanical Ventilation and Weaning
- Author
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Jordi Mancebo, Alvar Net, Laurent Brochard, Jordi Mancebo, Alvar Net, and Laurent Brochard
- Subjects
- Critical care medicine, Anesthesiology, Respiratory organs—Diseases, Emergency medicine
- Abstract
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.
- Published
- 2012