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    Non-invasive respiratory support : a practical handbook / edited by Anita K. Simonds.

    • Title:Non-invasive respiratory support : a practical handbook / edited by Anita K. Simonds.
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    • Other Contributors/Collections:Simonds, Anita K.
    • Published/Created:London : Hodder Arnold, 2007.
    • Holdings

       
    • Library of Congress Subjects: Artificial respiration--Methodology.
      Artificial respiration--Equipment and supplies.
      Respiratory therapy.
    • Medical Subjects:Respiration, Artificial--methods.
      Ventilators, Mechanical.
    • Edition:3rd ed.
    • Description:xiii, 370 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
    • Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
    • ISBN:9780340925607 (pbk.)
      0340925604 (pbk.)
    • Contents:Getting the basics rights. Overview of indications for non-invasive respiratory support / A.K. Simonds
      Equipment for non-invasive ventilation : ventilators, interfaces, and accessories / A.K. Simonds
      Setting up a non-invasive ventilation service / A.K. Simonds
      Acute indications for NIV Non-invasive ventilation in acute exacerbations of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease / M.W. Elliott
      Continuous positive airway pressure and non-invasive ventilation in neuromuscular disease, chest wall disorders, and cystic fibrosis and bronchiectasis / A.K. Simonds
      Starting non-invasive ventilation : practical aspects / A.K. Simonds
      Cough assistance and physiotherapy aspects of the patient requiring non-invasive positive pressure ventilation / M. Chatwin
      Problem-solving in acute non-invasive ventilation / S. Heather, M. Chatwin, and A.K. Simonds
      Intensive care, emergency department, and perioperative indications for NIV. Non-invasive ventilation and post-extubation respiratory failure / S. Nava and A. Carlucci
      Weaning using non-invasive ventilation / B. Schönhofer
      Non-invasive ventilation in the emergency department, for transferring patients, and during intercurrent procedures / A.K. Simonds
      Selection of patients and outcome of long term non-invasive ventilation. Assessment and selection of patients for home ventilation / A.K. Simonds
      Home non-invasive ventilation in restrictive disorders and stable neuromuscular disease / A.K. Simonds
      Home ventilation in progressive disorders, quadriplegia, and palliative non-invasive ventilation / A.K. Simonds
      Non-invasive ventilation in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease / M.W. Elliott
      Home ventilation in cystic fibrosis, bronchiectasis, and diffuse interstitial lung disease / A.K. Simonds
      Discharge planning and problem-solving in long term non-invasive ventilation. Discharging the ventilator-dependent patient and the home ventilatory care network / A.K. Simonds
      Problem-solving and transitions in long-term non-invasive ventilation / A.K. Simonds
      Acute and chronic non-invasive ventilation in children. Non-invasive ventilation in acute respiratory failure in children / O. Norregaard
      Home ventilation in children / B. Fauroux
      Continuous positive airway pressure therapy in adults and children. Continuous positive airway pressure therapy for sleep disordered breathing in adults / A.K. Simonds
      Continuous positive airway pressure for sleep disordered breathing in children / A.K. Simonds
      Organisational, ethical, and medico-legal aspects of long term ventilation. Organization of home mechanical ventilation in Europe / S.J. Lloyd-Owen
      Ethical and medico-legal aspects of assisted ventilation / M.A. Branthwaite and J-P Garside
      - Appendix 1: Suppliers of ventilatory equipment
      Appendix 2: Useful contact addresses and websites.
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