| Mechanical Ventilation/Ventricular Assist Devices, an Issue of Critical Care Clinics: Volume 34-3 Contributor(s): Marini, John J. (Author), Murali, Srinivas (Author) |
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ISBN: 0323610609 ISBN-13: 9780323610605 Publisher: Elsevier OUR PRICE: $88.10 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: August 2018 |
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| BISAC Categories: - Medical | Critical Care |
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| Publisher Description: This issue of Critical Care Clinics focuses on Mechanical Ventilation and Ventricular Assist Devices, with topics including: Targeted management approach to cardiogenic shock; Prevention and treatment of right heart failure during left ventricular assist device support therapy; Complications of durable left ventricular assist device support therapy; Patient and device management on left ventricular assist device support therapy; Challenges and future directions in left ventricular assist device support therapy; Monitoring global and regional mechanics; Asynchrony consequences and management; Determinants and prevention of ventilator-induced lung injury; Extracorporeal gas exchange; Non-invasive options; Mobilization and VIDD avoidance; Initiating and discontinuing invasive support; and Automation of ventilation. |