Autor: Jay Goldsmith, MD; Edward Karotkin, Neonatal Medicine, Norfolk, VA
Assisted Ventilation of the Neonate
6th Edition 2017, 640 p., hardbound

About the book:

Extensively updated and featuring a new editorial team, the 6th Edition of Assisted Ventilation of the Neonate, by Drs. Jay P. Goldsmith, Edward Karotkin, Gautham Suresh, and Martin Keszler, continues to be a must-have reference for the entire NICU. Still the only fully comprehensive guide in this fast-changing area, it provides expert guidance on contemporary management of neonatal respiratory diseases, with an emphasis on evidence-based pharmacologic and technologic advances to improve outcomes and quality of life in newborns. A new full-color design and chapter layout combine for quick and easy reference.

Contents:

1 Introduction and Historical Aspects 2 Physiologic Principles 3 Control of Ventilation 4 Ethical Issues in Assisted Ventilation of the Neonate 5 Evidence-Based Respiratory Care 6 Quality and Safety in Respiratory Care 7 Medical and Legal Aspects of Respiratory Care 8 Physical Examination 9 Imaging: Radiography, Lung Ultrasound, and Other Imaging Modalities 10 Blood Gases: Technical Aspects and Interpretation 11 Non-invasive Monitoring of Gas Exchange 12 Pulmonary Function and Graphics 13 Airway Evaluation: Bronchoscopy, Laryngoscopy, and Tracheal Aspirates 14 Cardiovascular Assessment 15 Overview of Assisted Ventilation 16 Oxygen Therapy 17 Non-invasive Respiratory Support 18 Basic Modes of Synchronized Ventilation 19 Principles of Lung-Protective Ventilation 20 Tidal Volume-Targeted Ventilation 21 Special Techniques of Respiratory Support 22 High-Frequency Ventilation 23 Mechanical Ventilation: Disease-Specific Strategies 24 Weaning from Mechanical Ventilation 25 Description of Available Devices 26 Delivery Room Stabilization, and Respiratory Support 27 Respiratory Care of the Newborn 28 Nursing Care 29 Nutritional Support 30 Complications of Respiratory Support 31 Pharmacologic Therapies I: Surfactant Therapy 32 Pharmacologic Therapies II: Inhaled Nitric Oxide 33 Pharmacologic Therapies III: Cardiovascular Therapy and Persistent Pulmonary Hypertension of the Newborn 34 Pharmacologic Therapies IV: Other Medications 35 Management of the Infant with Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia 36 Medical and Surgical Interventions for Respiratory Distress and Airway Management 37 Intraoperative Management of the Neonate 38 Neonatal Respiratory Care in Resource-Limited Countries 39 Transport of the Ventilated Infant 40 Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation 41 Discharge and Transition to Home Care 42 Neurologic Effects of Respiratory Support 43 Pulmonary and Neurodevelopmental Outcomes Following Ventilation