Mechanical Ventilation and Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygena tion in Acute Respiratory Insufficiency
Dtsch. Ãrztebl. int; 115 (50), 2018
Mechanical ventilation is life-saving for patients with acute respiratory insufficiency. In a German prevalence study, 13.6% of patients in intensive care units received mechanical ventilation for more than 12 hours; 20% of these patients received mechanical ventilation as treatment for acute respiratory...
Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation/nursing, Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation/instrumentation, Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation/methods, Respiration, Artificial/instrumentation, Respiration, Artificial/nursing, Respiration, Artificial/methods, Respiratory Insufficiency/prevention & control, Respiratory Insufficiency/nursing, Intensive Care Units/organization & administration, Ventilator Weaning/instrumentation, Ventilator Weaning/nursing