Overview
- Discusses management of patients with acute respiratory distress syndrome, asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, and traumatic brain injury
- Includes real-life case studies from the emergency department
- Provides an introduction to key concepts of physiology pertinent to mechanical ventilation
- Review the core evidence-based principles of ventilation
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Table of contents (14 chapters)
Keywords
- Acute respiratory distress syndrome in the ED
- Asthma management in the emergency department
- Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease in the ED
- Mechanical ventilators
- Mechanical ventilation in the emergency department
- Mechanical ventilation in emergency settings
- Respiratory failure in the emergency department
- Traumatic brain injury in the emergency department
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Authors and Affiliations
About the authors
Chief, Division of Critical Care
Department of Emergency Medicine
Heart Center ICU
Massachusetts General Hospital
Assistant Professor, Harvard Medical School
Ani Aydin, MD
Assistant Professor
Department of Emergency Medicine
Yale University School of Medicine
SkyHealth and Adult Ground Critical Care Transport
Yale-New Haven Health
Evie G. Marcolini, MD
Assistant Professor
Departments of Emergency Medicine and Neurology
Division of Neurocritical Care and Emergency Neurology
Yale-New Haven Hospital
Yale University School of Medicine
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Mechanical Ventilation in Emergency Medicine
Authors: Susan R. Wilcox, Ani Aydin, Evie G. Marcolini
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-98410-0
Publisher: Springer Cham
eBook Packages: Medicine, Medicine (R0)
Copyright Information: Springer Nature Switzerland AG 2019
eBook ISBN: 978-3-319-98410-0Published: 01 October 2018
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: X, 122
Number of Illustrations: 8 b/w illustrations, 52 illustrations in colour
Topics: Emergency Medicine, Pneumology/Respiratory System, Intensive / Critical Care Medicine