| Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9161601 | Chest | 2005 | 6 Pages |
Abstract
1. To review the complex physiologic interactions between the cardiovascular and respiratory systems as they apply to the critically ill patient. 2. To understand the effects of mechanical ventilation versus spontaneous respiration on cardiorespiratory responses. 3. To describe the impact of ventilator settings and weaning from mechanical ventilation on heart-lung interactions.
Keywords
SvO2CPAPSpontaneous respirationPEEPChFright ventricle/ventricularleft ventricle/ventricularHeart-lung interactionMechanical ventilationPVRContinuous positive airway pressureIntrathoracic pressurePositive end-expiratory pressuremixed venous oxygen saturationPulmonary vascular resistancecongestive heart failureITPhypoxic pulmonary vasoconstrictionHPV
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Authors
Pinsky MD, FCCP,