Overview
- Exhaustive description of the pathophysiology of humidification in critically ill requiring various forms of MV
- Represents a scientific reference for all healthcare professionals in ICUs
- Serves as a reference for the approach to clinical researchers and engineers for new humidification equipment
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Table of contents (38 chapters)
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Front Matter
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Humidification and Devices
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Humidification and High-Flow Oxygen Therapy
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Humidification and Noninvasive Ventilation
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Humidification and Invasive Mechanical Ventilation
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Humidification and Ventilator Associated Pneumonia
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About this book
Editors and Affiliations
About the editor
Prof. Antonio M. Esquinas, MD, PhD, FCCP, FNIV, International fellow of the American Association for Respiratory Care (AARC), is a critical care specialist and staff physician at the Intensive Care Unit at the Hospital Morales Meseguer, Murcia, Spain. He is the Director of the International School of Non-Invasive Mechanical Ventilation, International College of Experts in Non Invasive Ventilation, Director, Academy of Non Invasive Ventilation and Director International Non-invasive Ventilation Fellowship Program and President of International Association of Non Invasive Ventilation. His main research activities are related to noninvasive mechanical ventilation in pulmonary and critical care. Prof. Esquinas is the author of more than 670 scientific publications (402 on peer-reviewed journals), editor of 60 books (published in English, Portuguese, Spanish and Chinese) and author of 325 chapters of book/position paper. He was invited speaker at 356 presentations and presented 450 oralcommunications or posters at national and international congresses. He acts in international networking groups promoting education programs and research in noninvasive ventilation.
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Humidification in the Intensive Care Unit
Book Subtitle: The Essentials
Editors: Antonio M. Esquinas
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-23953-3
Publisher: Springer Cham
eBook Packages: Medicine, Medicine (R0)
Copyright Information: The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s), under exclusive license to Springer Nature Switzerland AG 2023
Hardcover ISBN: 978-3-031-23952-6Published: 01 April 2023
Softcover ISBN: 978-3-031-23955-7Published: 02 April 2024
eBook ISBN: 978-3-031-23953-3Published: 31 March 2023
Edition Number: 2
Number of Pages: XVII, 360
Number of Illustrations: 10 b/w illustrations, 50 illustrations in colour
Topics: Anesthesiology, Intensive / Critical Care Medicine, Pneumology/Respiratory System, Pediatrics