Overview
- Describes age growth related variations in pulmonary physiology & age growth impact on ventilatory strategies
- Reinforces the importance of therapy, monitoring response, ventilatory settings adjusment
- Reviews beneficial response and deleterious consequences of mechanical ventilation
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Mechanical Ventilation in Neonates and Children: A Pathophysiology Based Management Approach broadly covers a range of topics associated with mechanical ventilation in children and neonates. It is a valuable resource for specific seminars or courses that concentrate on respiratory failure inchildren and for those preparing for board certification examinations for neonatal/perinatal medicine and pediatric critical care medicine.
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About the editors
Shekhar T. Venkataraman, MD. Medical Director, Respiratory Therapy, Senior Pediatric Intensivist. Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh of UPMC, Professor, Department of Critical Care Medicine and Pediatrics, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. Author of over 100 original observations and book chapters. Nationally and internationally recognized in the field of Mechanical Ventilation. Numerous presentations at scientific assemblies.
Bradley A. Kuch MHA, RRT-NPS, FAARC. Director, Respiratory Care Services and Transport Team. Clinical Research Associate in the Dept. of Pediatric Critical Care Medicine UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh. Is in several leadership positions locally, regionally and nationally in professional societies.
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Mechanical Ventilation in Neonates and Children
Book Subtitle: A Pathophysiology-Based Management Approach
Editors: Ashok P. Sarnaik, Shekhar T. Venkataraman, Bradley A. Kuch
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-83738-9
Publisher: Springer Cham
eBook Packages: Medicine, Medicine (R0)
Copyright Information: Springer Nature Switzerland AG 2022
Hardcover ISBN: 978-3-030-83737-2Published: 02 January 2022
Softcover ISBN: 978-3-030-83740-2Published: 03 January 2023
eBook ISBN: 978-3-030-83738-9Published: 01 January 2022
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: VIII, 263
Number of Illustrations: 26 b/w illustrations, 88 illustrations in colour
Topics: Intensive / Critical Care Medicine, Pediatrics, Cardiology, Pneumology/Respiratory System