title: High frequency jet ventilation in fat embolism syndrome.
abstract: The use of high frequency jet ventilation in the management of a patient with fat embolism syndrome is described. Its principal advantage over conventional intermittent positive pressure ventilation is a reduction in the amount of sedation necessary.
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D003422:Critical Care; D004620:Embolism, Fat / Q000628:therapy*; D006801:Humans; D006993:Hypnotics and Sedatives / Q000008:administration & dosage; D008297:Male; D012121:Respiration, Artificial
chemical_list: D006993:Hypnotics and Sedatives