Fig. 30.1 Postoperative use of NIV in obese patients. (a) Prophylactic use of CPAP in an obese patient after laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy through a CPAP mask with integral Venturi flow…
1. Motor neuron diseases: Spinal muscular atrophy (SMA), amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) 2. Peripheral neuropathies: Guillain–Barré syndrome (GBS), chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy (CIDP), critical illness polyneuropathy 3. Disorders of neuromuscular…
© Springer International Publishing Switzerland 2016Antonio M. Esquinas (ed.)Noninvasive Mechanical Ventilation and Difficult Weaning in Critical Care10.1007/978-3-319-04259-6_31 31. Noninvasive Ventilation After Extubation in Obese Critically Ill Subjects Enrique Calvo-Ayala1 and Paul E. Marik1 (1) Division of Pulmonary…
© Springer International Publishing Switzerland 2016Antonio M. Esquinas (ed.)Noninvasive Mechanical Ventilation and Difficult Weaning in Critical Care10.1007/978-3-319-04259-6_29 29. Noninvasive Ventilation Following Abdominal Surgery Alastair J. Morgan1 and Alastair J. Glossop1 (1) Department of Critical Care, Sheffield Teaching Hospitals…
© Springer International Publishing Switzerland 2016Antonio M. Esquinas (ed.)Noninvasive Mechanical Ventilation and Difficult Weaning in Critical Care10.1007/978-3-319-04259-6_28 28. Noninvasive Mechanical Ventilation in Postoperative Spinal Surgery Eren Fatma Akcil1 , Ozlem Korkmaz Dilmen1 and Yusuf Tunali1 (1) Department of Anaesthesiology and…
Variable Non-NIV group (N = 39) NIV group (N = 14) Arterial blood gases (early postoperative period) [pH/PCO2 (mean)] 7.36/45.9 7.33/49.5 Time spent in endotracheal intubation (mean) 53.52 h 43.68 h Length of stay…
Fig. 3.1 Positionning of different automated weaning modes from intubation to extubation 3.1 ASV® Adaptive support ventilation (ASV®) is the oldest automated MV technology and probably the most studied [17,…
(1) Intensive Care Unit, Gennimatas General Hospital, Thessaloniki, Greece (2) Thoracic Surgery Department, Theagenio Cancer Hospital, Thessaloniki, Greece 26.1 Introduction Although dyspnea is a well-known symptom of tumors involving…
© Springer International Publishing Switzerland 2016Antonio M. Esquinas (ed.)Noninvasive Mechanical Ventilation and Difficult Weaning in Critical Care10.1007/978-3-319-04259-6_25 25. Noninvasive Ventilation in Postextubation Failure in Thoracic Surgery (Excluding Lung Cancer) Dimitrios Paliouras1 , Thomas Rallis1 and Nikolaos Barbetakis1 (1)…
© Springer International Publishing Switzerland 2016Antonio M. Esquinas (ed.)Noninvasive Mechanical Ventilation and Difficult Weaning in Critical Care10.1007/978-3-319-04259-6_23 23. Noninvasive Ventilation for Weaning, Avoiding Reintubation After Extubation, and in the Postoperative Period Alastair J. Glossop1 (1) Department…
