PRINCIPLES & PRACTICE OF MECHANICAL VENT
Principles & Practice of Mechanical Ventilation, 3e provides comprehensive, authoritative coverage of all the clinical, pharmacological, and technical issues surrounding the use of mechanical ventilation.
Editor Martin J. Tobin – past editor-in-chief of the American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine – has enlisted more than 100 authors, all of whom are at the forefront of research in their chosen subfield in order to provide the most authoritative and up-to-date information possible. No other text so thoroughly and comprehensively explores the myriad advances in modes and methodologies that have occurred in this ever-changing field as this cornerstone text.
Features:
- Each chapter has been extensively revised to reflect the latest research
- A strong focus on the biomedical principles that govern ventilator management
- Expert insights from contributors in critical care, pulmonary medicine, anesthesiology, surgery, basic science, provide a unique multidisciplinary approach
- 68 chapters that explore every important aspect of mechanical ventilation, including:
- Conventional and unconventional methods of ventilator support;
- Noninvasive methods of ventilator support;
- Unconventional methods of ventilator support;
- Physiologic effect of mechanical ventilation;
- Complications in ventilator supported patients;
- Weaning of ventilator-support;
- Management of the ventilator-supported patient;
- Adjunctive therapy, including fluid management, inhaled antibiotic therapy, and bronchodilator therapy;
- Ethics and economics
Principles & Practice of Mechanical Ventilation, 3e comprehensively covers the principles and practice of keeping patients alive through the use of mechanical ventilation, along with related pharmacological and technical issues.
| Book | |
|---|---|
| Author | TOBIN |
| Pages | 1584 |
| Year | 2012 |
| ISBN | 9780071736268 |
| Publisher | McGraw Hill |
| Language | English |
| Uncategorized | |
| Edition | 3/e |
| Weight | 3.34 kg |
| Dimensions | 22.61 x 28.54 x 6.35 cm |
| Binding | Hardcover |