© Springer International Publishing Switzerland 2016Antonio M. Esquinas (ed.)Noninvasive Mechanical Ventilation and Difficult Weaning in Critical Care10.1007/978-3-319-04259-6_22 22. Postoperative Continuous Positive Airway Pressure (CPAP) Elisabet Guerra Hernández1 and Zoraya Hussein Dib González1 (1) Servicio de Anestesiología y Reanimación, Hospital…
© Springer International Publishing Switzerland 2016Antonio M. Esquinas (ed.)Noninvasive Mechanical Ventilation and Difficult Weaning in Critical Care10.1007/978-3-319-04259-6_21 21. Noninvasive Positive-Pressure Ventilation in the Management of Respiratory Distress in Cardiac Diseases Andrew L. Miller1 and Bushra Mina1 (1)…
© Springer International Publishing Switzerland 2016Antonio M. Esquinas (ed.)Noninvasive Mechanical Ventilation and Difficult Weaning in Critical Care10.1007/978-3-319-04259-6_20 20. Use of Noninvasive Ventilation to Facilitate Weaning fromMechanical Ventilation Scott K. Epstein1 (1) Division of Pulmonary, Critical Care,…
1. Timing of intervention with NIPPV 2. Selection and adjustment of IPAP 3. Selection and adjustment of EPAP 4. Selection and adjustment of back-up rate 5. Selection and adjustment of…
Fig. 17.1 Regression analysis of mean nasopharyngeal pressure during NHF therapy with mouth open or closed 17.2.5 Increase in End-Expiratory Lung Volumes Electrical impedance tomography (EIT) has demonstrated that NHF…
A change in PEEP within values of 0–5 cmH2O is not considered an increasing requirement of oxygen. For example, a change in PEEP from 0 to 3 cmH2O is not…
Fig. 7.1 Air flow during the three steps of cough effort: (1) deep inspiration, (2) compression step with glottis occlusion and contraction of expiratory muscles, and (3) exhalation step with…
Study Risk factors for extubation failure Thille et al. (2011) [3] Age >65 years or underlying chronic cardiorespiratory disease Epstein et al. (1997) [50] Age, APACHE II at time of…
© Springer International Publishing Switzerland 2016Antonio M. Esquinas (ed.)Noninvasive Mechanical Ventilation and Difficult Weaning in Critical Care10.1007/978-3-319-04259-6_14 14. Noninvasive Ventilation Withdrawal Methodology After Hypercapnic Respiratory Failure Chung-Tat Lun1 and Chung-Ming Chu1 (1) Division of Respiratory Medicine,…
© Springer International Publishing Switzerland 2016Antonio M. Esquinas (ed.)Noninvasive Mechanical Ventilation and Difficult Weaning in Critical Care10.1007/978-3-319-04259-6_12 12. Noninvasive Mechanical Ventilation in Post-extubation Failure: Interfaces and Equipment Dirk Dinjus1 (1) Division of Cardiology, Pulmonology and…
