Tracheostomy and Artificial Ventilation in the Treatment of Respiratory Failure |
Contents
Indications for Tracheostomy and Artificial Ventilation | 17 |
The Technique of Tracheostomy E H Miles Foxen | 31 |
Care of a Tracheostomy R L Hargrove | 44 |
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adequate airway alveoli antibiotic apparatus arterial Pco artificial ventilation aspiration autoclave bacteria bicarbonate breathing Brit bronchial carbon dioxide cardiac failure cardiac output catheter catheter mount cause central cyanosis chest clin complications congestive cough cuff dead space decannulation disease drugs effective emphysema endotracheal tube ethylene oxide fascia Feldman flow humidifier humidity hypercapnia hypoxaemia incision increase infection inspired air intermittent positive pressure IPPR laryngotomy larynx lungs mechanical minute volume nebulizer necessary neck negative phase normal nursing occur oedema operation Paco₂ PAO2 perfusion Physiol postoperative preset machines pretracheal prevent pulmonary artery pressure reduced removed reservoir resistance respiration respiratory failure respiratory obstruction respiratory rate respiratory unit respirometer result rubber secretions sputum sterilized suction catheter temperature tension tension pneumothorax thoracic cage tidal volume tion tissues trachea tracheal wall tracheal window tracheostomy and artificial tracheostomy tube treatment V/Q ratio ventilation-perfusion ratio ventilatory failure Westminster Hospital