Fig. 46.1 The effect of rising left atrial pressure on the development of pulmonary edema in a canine model (Reproduced from Guyton and Lindsey [1]. With kind permission of Wolters…
Algorithm 45.1 Practical approach to the use of noninvasive ventilation in patients with ACPE Key Major Recommendations Positive pressure ventilation improves left ventricular stroke volume through the predominant effect…
Fig. 38.1 Mechanism of action of NIV in chest wall diseases NIV has been shown to improve sleep quality, to lead to a rise in PaO2 and a fall in…
Absolute contraindications Coma (not attributed to CO2 narcosis) Cardiac arrest Respiratory arrest (apnea or agonal respirations) Any other condition requiring immediate intubation Relative contraindications (exception should be reviewed on a…
© Springer International Publishing Switzerland 2016Antonio M. Esquinas (ed.)Noninvasive Mechanical Ventilation10.1007/978-3-319-21653-9_90 90. Long-Term Noninvasive Ventilation Among Chronic Respiratory Failure Diseases (Cystic Fibrosis and Other Diseases) Awaiting Lung Transplantation: Key Determinants and Practical Implications Ana Souto Alonso1 ,…
Acute respiratory distress syndrome Timing Within 1 week of a known clinical insult or new/worsening respiratory symptoms Chest imaginga Bilateral opacities—not fully explained by effusions, lobar/lung collapse, or nodules…
Fig. 77.1 Upper panel A: dual-control “within-a-breath” mode. The figure shows that, if the target volume cannot be reached by the pressure ventilation mode, the ventilator switches from pressure to…
Drug Bolus dose Infusion dose Dexmedetomidine 1 μ/kg 0.2–0.7 μg/kg/h Midazolam 0.05 mg/kg 0.05–0.1 mg/kg/h Remifentanil – 0.025 μg/kg/min Propofol – 0.4 μg/ml (down to 0.2 ml – target plasma…
References 1. Azoulay E, Mokart D, Pène F, et al. Outcomes of critically ill patients with hematologic malignancies: prospective multicenter data from France and Belgium. J Clin Oncol. 2013;31:2810–8.CrossRefPubMed 2….
Study Patient population and intervention Outcome Tognet 1994 Hematological malignancies (HM) ICU mortality: IMV vs NPPV: 100 % vs 55 % significantly lower mortality in NPPV group Meduri 1994 Cancer…
