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Emerg. Med. Clin. North Am. · Feb 2016
ReviewEmergency Department Treatment of the Mechanically Ventilated Patient.
- Rory Spiegel and Haney Mallemat.
- Department of Emergency Medicine, Stony Brook Medical Center, 101 Nicolls Rd, Stony Brook, NY 11790, USA.
- Emerg. Med. Clin. North Am. 2016 Feb 1;34(1):63-75.
AbstractMechanical ventilation has a long and storied history, but until recently the process required little from the emergency physician. In the modern emergency department, critically ill patients spend a longer period under the care of the emergency physician, requiring a greater understanding of ventilator management. This article serves as an introduction to mechanical ventilation and a user-friendly bedside guide.Copyright © 2016 Elsevier Inc. All rights reserved.
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