Trends in mechanical ventilation: are we ventilating our patients in the best possible way?

This review addresses how the combination of physiology, medicine and engineering principles contributed to the development and advancement of mechanical ventilation, emphasising the most urgent needs for improvement and the most promising directions of future development. Several aspects of mechani...

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Main Authors: Raffaele L. Dellaca’, Chiara Veneroni, Ramon Farre’
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: European Respiratory Society 2017-06-01
Series:Breathe
Online Access:http://breathe.ersjournals.com/content/13/2/84.full