Tracheostomy and Artificial Ventilation in the Treatment of Respiratory Failure |
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S A Feldman | 17 |
Physiological Effects of Tracheostomy and Artificial Ventila | 31 |
E H Miles Foxon | 38 |
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adequate airways resistance alveolar ventilation alveoli artificial ventilation aspiration bicarbonate blood gases breathing Brit carbon dioxide cardiac failure cardiac output catheter cause cent central cyanosis chest wall Clin compliance complications cuff cuffed cycling dead space decannulation depression disease disinfection droplets drugs effect emphysema endotracheal tube expiratory valve fluid humidifier hypercapnia hypoxaemia hypoxia important incision increase infants infection inflating inspiratory bellows inspired air Intensive Care Unit intrathoracic pressure intravenous intubation laryngotomy larynx lumen lung machine measure mechanical metabolic minute volume nebulizers neck normal nursing occur oedema operation organisms Paco₂ Pao2 pathogens patient PCO2 perfusion pharynx Physiol physiological plastic pneumothorax possible postoperative preset prevent produce prolonged ratio reduced renal respiration respiratory failure respiratory obstruction result secretions skin staff sterile stoma temperature tension pneumothorax therapy tidal volume time-cycled tion tissue trachea tracheal wall tracheostomy tube treatment venous ventilation-perfusion ratio ventilatory failure