Mechanical ventilation /

Mechanical ventilation is a life-saving procedure that has been used for decades to treat patients with respiratory failure. In recent years there have been major advances in our understanding of how to ventilate patients, when to initiate and discontinue ventilation, and importantly, the side effec...

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Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Brochard, L. (Laurent), Slutsky, Arthur S. (Arthur Samuel), 1948-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Springer, [2005]
Edition:Softcover ed.
Series:Update in intensive care medicine.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:Mechanical ventilation is a life-saving procedure that has been used for decades to treat patients with respiratory failure. In recent years there have been major advances in our understanding of how to ventilate patients, when to initiate and discontinue ventilation, and importantly, the side effects of mechanical ventilation.
Item Description:Electronic resource.
Originally published: Berlin ; New York : Springer, 2004 (Update in intensive care and emergency medicine, volume 40).
Physical Description:1 online resource (xiv, 419 pages) : illustrations (some color).
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:3540202676 (softcover : alk. paper)
3540267913
9783540202677 (softcover : alk. paper)
9783540267911
ISSN:1610-4056
DOI:10.1007/b138096