Mechanical Ventilation

• Other Authors: Lovich-Sapola, Jessica (Editor), Alter, Jonathan A. (Editor), Harders, Maureen (Editor)
• Format: Electronic Book Chapter
• Language: English
• Published: IntechOpen 2022
• Subjects: Intensive care medicine
• Online Access: DOAB: download the publication; DOAB: description of the publication

Mechanical ventilation, ventilator management, and weaning from mechanical ventilation vary based on location within the hospital, type of lung injury, and medical condition of the patient. Understanding the types of lung injury and various methods of achieving ventilation expand the armamentarium o...