Mechanical Ventilation After Injury
Maung AA, Kaplan LJ. Mechanical Ventilation After Injury. Journal Of Intensive Care Medicine 2012, 29: 128-137. PMID: 22956744, DOI: 10.1177/0885066612457339.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMechanical ventilationPrimary respiratory failureTraumatic brain injuryMultiple organ systemsImpact of injuryConcomitant tissue injuryRespiratory failureCritical illnessVentilator strategiesBronchopleural fistulaVentilator managementBrain injuryPhysiologic changesTissue injuryBlast injuryInjuryThermal injuryOrgan systemsPatientsMajor causeVentilationSpecial considerationFistulaIllnessLessons learned from airway pressure release ventilation
Maung AA, Luckianow G, Kaplan LJ. Lessons learned from airway pressure release ventilation. Journal Of Trauma And Acute Care Surgery 2012, 72: 624-628. PMID: 22491545, DOI: 10.1097/ta.0b013e318247668f.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAirway pressure release ventilationPercent of patientsIntensive care unitMean timeVentilator strategiesCare unitMinute ventilationUniversity hospital surgical intensive care unitCO2 clearanceSurgical intensive care unitHypercarbic respiratory failurePressure-targeted modesPressure-targeted ventilationVentilator-associated complicationsSingle institution experienceLower minute ventilationMean minute ventilationBag-valve ventilationUnpaired t-testRespiratory failureCardiac surgeryInstitution experienceVascular surgeryLaboratory valuesHypoxemia