Textbook of Mechanical Ventilation 1st/2024

The evolution of the field of critical care has gone hand in hand with the evolution of science of mechanical ventilation. Hence, the need and demand for Textbook of Mechanical Ventilation has been increasing. We saw therefore a number of very popular textbooks on mechanical ventilation appearing on the horizon from time to time. Each of them had a different flair and flavor depending on the authors and contents and methods of presentation. This textbook is a welcome addition to the same. A comprehensive textbook covering all aspects of this important science (and art) of ventilating acutely ill patients, written mainly by Indian experts. The table of contents is impressive, covering all the aspects of mechanical ventilation.

• Useful for all practitioners of acute care medicine, including the postgraduate trainees of critical care medicine, emergency medicine and others.
• Covers all important aspects of mechanical ventilation
• Physiology of respiration
• Heart-Lung interactions
• Artificial airway uses and complications
• How, what and why of mechanical ventilation?
• Starting from basic and ending with advanced modes of ventilation
• Use of extracorporeal therapies in acute respiratory failure
• How do you get your patient to speak, while being ventilated.