Book contents
- Handbook of ICU Therapy
- Handbook of ICU Therapy
- Copyright page
- Contents
- Contributors
- Preface to the third edition
- Section 1 Basic principles
- Chapter 1 Oxygen delivery, cardiac function and monitoring
- Chapter 2 Shock
- Chapter 3 Oxygen therapy
- Chapter 4 Central venous access
- Chapter 5 Fluid therapy in ICU
- Chapter 6 Anemia and blood transfusion
- Chapter 7 Coagulation problems in the critically ill
- Chapter 8 Airway management in critically ill patients
- Chapter 9 Noninvasive mechanical ventilation
- Chapter 10 Nutrition
- Chapter 11 Electrolyte and metabolic acid–base problems
- Chapter 12 Principles of IPPV and care of the ventilated patient
- Chapter 13 Modes of ventilation and ventilator strategies
- Chapter 14 Discontinuing mechanical ventilation
- Chapter 15 Vasoactive drugs
- Chapter 16 Optimizing antimicrobial therapy in the ICU
- Chapter 17 Sedation, analgesia and neuromuscular blockade
- Chapter 18 Continuous renal replacement therapy
- Chapter 19 Chronic critical illness
- Chapter 20 Recognizing and responding to the deteriorating patient
- Chapter 21 ICU rehabilitation
- Chapter 22 Palliative care, withholding and withdrawal of life support in the intensive care unit
- Section 2 Specific problems
- Index
Chapter 14 - Discontinuing mechanical ventilation
from Section 1 - Basic principles
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 05 February 2015
- Handbook of ICU Therapy
- Handbook of ICU Therapy
- Copyright page
- Contents
- Contributors
- Preface to the third edition
- Section 1 Basic principles
- Chapter 1 Oxygen delivery, cardiac function and monitoring
- Chapter 2 Shock
- Chapter 3 Oxygen therapy
- Chapter 4 Central venous access
- Chapter 5 Fluid therapy in ICU
- Chapter 6 Anemia and blood transfusion
- Chapter 7 Coagulation problems in the critically ill
- Chapter 8 Airway management in critically ill patients
- Chapter 9 Noninvasive mechanical ventilation
- Chapter 10 Nutrition
- Chapter 11 Electrolyte and metabolic acid–base problems
- Chapter 12 Principles of IPPV and care of the ventilated patient
- Chapter 13 Modes of ventilation and ventilator strategies
- Chapter 14 Discontinuing mechanical ventilation
- Chapter 15 Vasoactive drugs
- Chapter 16 Optimizing antimicrobial therapy in the ICU
- Chapter 17 Sedation, analgesia and neuromuscular blockade
- Chapter 18 Continuous renal replacement therapy
- Chapter 19 Chronic critical illness
- Chapter 20 Recognizing and responding to the deteriorating patient
- Chapter 21 ICU rehabilitation
- Chapter 22 Palliative care, withholding and withdrawal of life support in the intensive care unit
- Section 2 Specific problems
- Index
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- Handbook of ICU Therapy , pp. 152 - 160Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2014