Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome

• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Άλλοι συγγραφείς: Chiumello, Davide (Επιμελητής έκδοσης)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2017.
• Θέματα: Medicine.; Anesthesiology.; Emergency medicine.; Critical care medicine.; Medicine & Public Health.; Intensive / Critical Care Medicine.; Emergency Medicine.

This book covers all clinical aspects of acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS), from definition to treatment, focusing on the more recent recommendations and evidence-based medicine. The  addressed topics are the various ventilation strategies, the impact of prone positioning, the use of partia...

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• Definition, prevalence and outcome
• Pathophysiology
• Ventilation strategies: tidal volume and PEEP
• Ventilation strategies: high-frequency oscillatory ventilation
• Ventilation strategies: recruitment maneuvers
• Prone position
• Partial or total extracorporeal support
• Vasodilators
• Weaning
• Lung imaging
• Metabolic Support
• Pharmacological interventions: Neuromuscolar blocking agents
• Ventilator-induced lung injury
• Monitoring of respiratory mechanics
• Noninvasive ventilation
• Interaction between heart and lung
• Anti-inflammatory agents and stem cells
• Sedation
• ARDS in children.