Mechanical Ventilation
- 2nd Edition - January 29, 2008
- Authors: Neil R. MacIntyre, Richard D. Branson
- Language: English
- Paperback ISBN:9 7 8 - 1 - 4 1 6 0 - 3 1 4 1 - 3
- eBook ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 3 2 3 - 7 9 2 5 3 - 0
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Request a sales quoteWith cutting-edge and clinically relevant information, MECHANICAL VENTILATION, 2nd Edition takes a practical, clinical approach to the principles and practice of mechanical ventilation. This informative resource explains mechanical ventilation decisions and procedures in real-world terms so information is easy to understand and apply. This thoroughly updated edition includes one new chapter, four completely updated chapters, and a wealth of new user-friendly features.
- Detailed, clinically focused coverage of the application of mechanical ventilation to the most common respiratory diseases, provides practical answers to real life problems.
- UNIQUE! Sections of chapters on Special Techniques and Future Therapies include information on the newest techniques for treating patients in respiratory distress.
- A separate appendix of case studies helps you apply what you’ve learned to realistic situations.
- Well-known and respected authors, Neil MacIntyre and Rich Branson, share their vast expertise and accurate, cutting-edge information.
- Cover image
- Title page
- Table of Contents
- Contributors
- Reviewers
- Preface
- List of Illustrations
- List of Tables
- SECTION I: TECHNICAL ASPECTS OF MECHANICAL VENTILATION
- Chapter 1: Classification of Mechanical Ventilators
- BASIC CONCEPTS
- INPUT POWER
- CONTROL SCHEME
- VENTILATOR ALARM SYSTEMS
- Chapter 2: Modes of Ventilator Operation
- PRESSURE CONTROL VERSUS VOLUME CONTROL
- MODES
- COMBINING MODES
- DUAL CONTROL MODES
- AUTOMODE
- ADAPTIVE SUPPORT VENTILATION
- ADAPTIVE TIDAL VOLUME SUPPORT
- AUTOMATIC TUBE COMPENSATION
- PROPORTIONAL ASSIST VENTILATION
- SMARTCAREPS
- CASE STUDIES
- Chapter 3: The Patient-Ventilator Interface: Ventilator Circuit, Airway Care, and Suctioning
- THE VENTILATOR CIRCUIT
- CARE OF THE ARTIFICIAL AIRWAY
- SUCTIONING
- PATIENT-VENTILATOR SYSTEM CHECK
- Chapter 4: Humidification and Aerosol Therapy
- PHYSICAL PROPERTIES
- PHYSIOLOGIC PRINCIPLES
- HIGH-FLOW HUMIDIFIERs
- PASSIVE HUMIDIFIER
- CHARACTERISTICS OF ARTIFICIAL NOSES
- USE OF HUMIDIFICATION DEVICES DURING MECHANICAL VENTILATION
- ACTIVE HYGROSCOPIC HEAT AND MOISTURE EXCHANGERS
- AEROSOL THERAPY DURING MECHANICAL VENTILATION
- AEROSOLIZED PHARMACOLOGIC AGENTS
- Chapter 5: Ventilator Monitors and Displays
- PRESSURE AND FLOW SENSORS
- GAS ANALYZERS AND GAS EXCHANGE MONITORS
- DISPLAY SCREENS
- FUTURE SENSORS AND MONITORS
- VENTILATOR ALARM SYSTEMS
- SECTION II: PHYSIOLOGY
- Chapter 6: Respiratory System Mechanics
- MEASUREMENTS
- LUNG INFLATION AND RESPIRATORY SYSTEM MECHANICS: EQUATION OF MOTION
- MECHANICAL LOADS
- INTERACTION OF RESPIRATORY SYSTEM MECHANICS WITH VENTILATOR SETTINGS
- CASE STUDIES
- Chapter 7: Alveolar-Capillary Gas Transport
- STEADY-STATE ALVEOLAR-CAPILLARY PRESSURE GRADIENTS
- VENTILATION-PERFUSION MATCHING
- POSITIVE PRESSURE VENTILATION EFFECTS ON VENTILATION-PERFUSION MATCHING
- ALVEOLAR-CAPILLARY GAS TRANSPORT IN THE CONTEXT OF OVERALL OXYGEN DELIVERY
- CASE STUDIES
- Chapter 8: Patient-Ventilator Interactions
- DETERMINANTS OF SPONTANEOUS VENTILATION
- PATIENT-VENTILATOR INTERACTIONS
- THE FUTURE
- CASE STUDIES
- Chapter 9: Cardiopulmonary Interactions
- MECHANICAL FORCES DURING VENTILATION
- CLINICAL APPLICATIONS: TRANSIENT EFFECTS
- CLINICAL APPLICATIONS: STEADY-STATE EFFECTS
- Chapter 10: Ventilator-Induced Lung Injury
- ALVEOLAR RUPTURE AND EXTRA-ALVEOLAR AIR
- STRETCH-INDUCED LUNG INJURY
- SUMMARY
- CASE STUDIES
- SECTION III: ADJUNCTIVE THERAPY
- Chapter 11: Nutrition
- MALNUTRTION IN THE MECHANICALLY VENTILATED PATIENT
- EFFECT OF UNDERFEEDING
- EFFECT OF OVERFEEDING
- NUTRITIONAL ASSESSMENT
- NUTRITIONAL REQUIREMENTS
- PERFORMANCE OF INDIRECT CALORIMETRY
- DESIGN OF THE NUTRITION SUPPORT REGIMEN
- MONITORING RESPONSE AND PATIENT TOLERANCE
- CONCLUSIONS
- Chapter 12: Sedation, Analgesia, and Neuromuscular Blockade
- PAIN
- DELIRIUM
- SEDATION
- NEUROMUSCULAR BLOCKADE
- SUMMARY
- CASE STUDIES
- Chapter 13: Patient Positioning
- EFFECTS OF POSTURE AND POSITION ON HEALTHY PATIENTS
- EFFECTS OF POSTURE AND POSITION ON PATIENTS WITH RESPIRATORY DISEASE
- Chapter 14: Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia
- INCIDENCE AND RISK FACTORS
- MORBIDITY, MORTALITY, AND COST
- PATHOGENESIS
- MICROBIOLOGY
- DIAGNOSIS
- THERAPY
- PREVENTION
- SECTION IV: CLINICAL APPLICATIONS
- Chapter 15: Management of Parenchymal Lung Injury
- PATHOPHYSIOLOGY OF PARENCHYMAL LUNG INJURY
- GOALS OF VENTILATORY SUPPORT
- MECHANICAL VENTILATION STRATEGIES
- NOVEL APPROACHES TO LUNG PROTECTION IN PARENCHYMAL LUNG INJURY
- OTHER CONSIDERATIONS IN MANAGING PARENCHYMAL LUNG INJURY
- OUTCOME OF PARENCHYMAL LUNG INJURY
- CASE STUDIES
- Chapter 16: Management of Obstructive Airway Disease
- PATHOPHYSIOLOGY OF OBSTRUCTIVE AIRWAY DISEASES
- GOALS OF VENTILATORY SUPPORT
- MECHANICAL VENTILATION STRATEGIES
- OUTCOMES OF RESPIRATORY FAILURE FROM OBSTRUCTED AIRWAY DISEASE
- CASE STUDIES
- Chapter 17: Unique Patient Populations
- TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY
- NEUROMUSCULAR DISORDERS
- LUNG TRANSPLANTATION
- BURN INJURIES
- PERIOPERATIVE RESPIRATORY FAILURE
- CONCLUSIONS
- Chapter 18: Discontinuing Mechanical Ventilation
- CONSIDERING VENTILATION DISCONTINUATION
- ASSESSING THE POTENTIAL FOR DISCONTINUATION
- NEXT STEPS FOR PATIENTS WITH SUCCESSFUL SPONTANEOUS BREATHING TRIAL
- MANAGING THE NOT-YET-READY-TO-BE-DISCONTINUED PATIENT
- THE IMPACT OF NEWER FEEDBACK CONTROLLERS ON DISCONTINUATION
- APPROACHES FOR THE DIFFICULT-TO-WEAN PATIENT
- CASE STUDIES
- Chapter 19: Prolonged Mechanical Ventilation
- PROLONGED MECHANICAL VENTILATION
- EPIDEMIOLOGY OF PMV
- REDUCING THE LIKELIHOOD OF PMV
- TIMING FOR TRACHEOSTOMY PLACEMENT
- OUTCOME OF PMV PATIENTS
- MOST EFFECTIVE WAYS TO WEAN PMV PATIENTS
- INTERVENTIONS TO IMPROVE PMV OUTCOMES
- SUMMARY
- Chapter 20: Mechanical Ventilation During Transport and Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
- VENTILATION DURING CARDIOPULMONARY RESUSCITATION
- TECHNIQUES OF EMERGENCY VENTILATION
- BAG-VALVE DEVICES
- OXYGEN-POWERED BREATHING DEVICES
- IMPEDENCE THRESHOLD DEVICE
- TRANSPORT OF THE MECHANICALLY VENTILATED PATIENT
- Chapter 21: Noninvasive Mechanical Ventilation
- RATIONALE FOR THE USE OF NONINVASIVE VENTILATION
- INDICATIONS FOR NONINVASIVE VENTILATION: ACUTE APPLICATIONS
- INDICATIONS SUPPORTED BY WEAKER EVIDENCE
- SELECTION GUIDELINES FOR Noninvasive Ventilation IN ACUTE RESPIRATORY FAILURE
- LONG-TERM APPLICATIONS OF NONINVASIVE VENTILATION
- CONTRAINDICATIONS TO LONG-TERM NONINVASIVE VENTILATION
- TECHNIQUES AND EQUIPMENT FOR NONINVASIVE VENTILATION
- APPLICATION OF NONINVASIVE POSITIVE-PRESSURE VENTILATION
- SUMMARY AND CONCLUSIONS
- Chapter 22: Modifications on Conventional Ventilation Techniques
- AIRWAY PRESSURE RELEASE VENTILATION
- INDEPENDENT LUNG VENTILATION
- PROPORTIONAL ASSIST VENTILATION
- TRACHEAL GAS INSUFFLATION
- MODIFICATIONS FOR NUCLEAR MAGNETIC SCANNERS AND HYPERBARIC CHAMBERS
- CASE STUDIES
- Chapter 23: High-Frequency Ventilation
- DEVICES
- MECHANISM OF GAS TRANSPORT
- APPLICATIONS
- COMPLICATIONS
- SUMMARY
- CASE STUDIES
- Chapter 24: Extracorporeal Techniques for Cardiopulmonary Support
- HISTORY OF EXTRACORPOREAL LIFE SUPPORT
- PATIENT SELECTION AND CRITERIA FOR EXTRACORPOREAL LIFE SUPPORT
- TYPES OF EXTRACORPOREAL LIFE SUPPORT
- COMPLICATIONS ASSOCIATED WITH EXTRACORPOREAL LIFE SUPPORT
- PATIENT MANAGEMENT DURING EXTRACORPOREAL LIFE SUPPORT
- CURRENT STATUS OF EXTRACORPOREAL LIFE SUPPORT AND OUTCOME IN PEDIATRICS
- EXTRACORPOREAL LIFE SUPPORT TECHNOLOGY FOR ADULT RESPIRATORY FAILURE
- SUMMARY
- Chapter 25: Heliox and Inhaled Nitric Oxide
- HELIOX
- INHALED NITRIC OXIDE
- Mechanical Ventilation Case Studies
- Answers to Assessment Questions
- Glossary
- Index
- No. of pages: 528
- Language: English
- Edition: 2
- Published: January 29, 2008
- Imprint: Saunders
- Paperback ISBN: 9781416031413
- eBook ISBN: 9780323792530
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Neil R. MacIntyre
Affiliations and expertise
Professor of Medicine, Medical Director of Respiratory Care, Clinical Chief of the Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NCRB
Richard D. Branson
Affiliations and expertise
Associate Professor of Surgery, Adjunct Faculty, College of Pharmacy, University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, Ohio; Adjunct Faculty, School of Aerospace Medicine, United States Air Force