A physiologic approach to initiating, maintaining, and withdrawing mechanical ventilatory support during acute respiratory failure.
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Department of Internal Medicine, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, Missouri 63110.
D006611:High-Frequency Jet Ventilation; D006801:Humans; D007442:Intubation, Intratracheal; D011175:Positive-Pressure Respiration; D011659:Pulmonary Gas Exchange; D012121:Respiration, Artificial; D012131:Respiratory Insufficiency / Q000503:physiopathology* / Q000628:therapy; D012132:Respiratory Muscles / Q000503:physiopathology; D014139:Tracheostomy; D015300:Ventilator Weaning; D014939:Work of Breathing