Ventilatory Failure |
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| Editor:
| Marini, J. J.
Roussos, C. |
| Series title: | Update in Intensive Care and Emergency Medicine Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-3-540-54297-1 |
| Publication Date: | Jan 1991 |
| Publisher: | Springer
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | AUD $181.95 |
Book Description:
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This book reviews the most recent developments in the patho-physiology and therapy of ventilatory failure. It containscontributions by twenty-five internationally recognized aut-horities on respiratory muscle function and investigatorsactively contributing to our knowledge of the cause, diagno-sis and therapy of ventilatory failure. Of particular inter-estare the descriptions of new modalities of partial andcomplete ventilatory assistance as well as new knowledge re-garding ventilatory...
More DescriptionThis book reviews the most recent developments in the patho-physiology and therapy of ventilatory failure. It containscontributions by twenty-five internationally recognized aut-horities on respiratory muscle function and investigatorsactively contributing to our knowledge of the cause, diagno-sis and therapy of ventilatory failure. Of particular inter-estare the descriptions of new modalities of partial andcomplete ventilatory assistance as well as new knowledge re-garding ventilatory control and fatigue during stressfulbreathing. The reader will find here a state-of-the-art re-view of the latest research and practical applications inthis most critical area of intensive care medicine.