Chapter-05 Indication for Ventilation
BOOK TITLE: Handbook of Mechanical Ventilation
Author
1. Kumar B Umesh
ISBN
9789380704746
DOI
10.5005/jp/books/11466_5
Edition
1/e
Publishing Year
2011
Pages
7
Author Affiliations
1.
Manipal Hospital, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
Chapter keywords
Mechanical ventilation,
PaO2,
hypoxemic hypoxia,
hypoxic hypoxia,
alveolar hypoventilation,
shunt,
ventilation-perfusion inequality,
low inspired oxygen partial pressure,
alveoli,
airway obstruction,
hypoxemia,
hypoxia,
hypoventilation,
high work of breathing,
hemodynamic compromise,
cardiorespiratory failure,
refractory shock,
raised intracranial pressure,
flail chest