Non-invasive ventilation and weaning : principles and practice /: principles and practice. (2010)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Mark Elliott, Stefano Nava, Bernd Schönhofer.
• Other Names: Elliott, Mark W (Mark William); Nava, S (Stefano); Schönhofer, Bernd
• Contents: PART I EQUIPMENT AND PRACTICE; Introduction; ; The equipment ; Positive pressure ventilators; Negative pressure ventilation; CPAP; Emerging modes for NIV; Interfaces; Quality control, service and maintenance and infection control; Humidifiers and drug delivery during NIV; How to start a patient on NIV; ; The practice: acute NIV ; How to set up an acute NIV service; Monitoring during acute NIV; Troubleshooting during acute NIV; Timing of acute NIV; Why NIV works in acute respiratory failure; ; The practice: Chronic NIV ; The chronic ventilator service; Diagnostic tests in the assessment of patient for HMV; Patient and carer education; Discharging the patient on home ventilation; Telemedicine; ; PART II THE DISEASES ; COPD ; Pathophysiology of respiratory failure; Treatment of acute and chronic COPD; NIV in acute exacerbations of COPD; NIV in chronic COPD; ; Hypoxeamic respiratory failure ; Pathophysiology of Hypoxeamic Respiratory Failure; Home oxygen therapy in COPD; Emergency oxygen therapy; Equipment for oxygen therapy; NIV for hypoxeamic respiratory failure; ; Cardiac failure ; Pathophysiology and modern management of acute cardiac failure; Cardiogenic pulmonary oedema; Assited ventilation in chronic congestive cardiac failure; ; Neuromuscular disease ; Muscle disorders and ventilatory failure; Pathophysiology of respiratory failure in NMD; Slowly progressive NMD; Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis; Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy; Central sleep apnoea; ; Chest wall deformity ; Early onset scoliosis; ; Obesity ; The Endocrinologist and respiratory failure; Pathophysiology of respiratory failure in obesity; Non invasive ventilation in acute and chronic respiratory failure due to obesity; ; Other conditions ; Bronchiectasis and adult cystic fibrosis; Highly infectious conditions: lessons from SARS; Cancer patients; The Elderly; Post surgery; Trauma; Spinal injuries; ; Pediatric ventilatory failure ; Equipment and Interfaces for children; Chronic NIV for children; Acute NIV children; ; Special situations ; Bronchoscopy; Pregnancy; Tracheostomy; End of life care; ; Prolonged weaning ; The epidemiology and cost of weaning failure; Pathophysiology of weaning failure; NIV for weaning and extubation failure; Weaning strategies and protocols; Specialized weaning Units; ; The physiotherapist and assisted ventilation ; Respiratory physiotherapy; Rehabilitation; ; Health status, quality of life ; Health status, quality of life; ; The patient experience of NIV ; Psychological issues for the mechanically ventilated patient; A patient's journey
• Publisher Details: Place of publication not identified : CRC Press
• Publication Date: 2010
• Extent: 1 online resource, illustrations
• Subjects: 615.836; Artificial respiration; Positive-Pressure Respiration -- methods; Respiratory Insufficiency -- physiopathology; Ventilator Weaning -- methods; Ventilators, Mechanical
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781444128581; 1444128582
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