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Posted on December 31, 2006 by jeffd

The Feburaury 2007 issue of Current Opinion in Critical Care has all respiratory related reviews and it is great reading for all. So find a copy and read an article or two. If you can’t find a copy and are interested in something specfic let me know!
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February 2007, Volume 13, Issue 1

Mechanical ventilation: [...]

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HME vs. Heated Humidity in ALI/ARDS

Posted on March 29, 2006 by jeffd

Heat & moisture exchangers (HME) and heated humidifiers (HH) have long been compared in terms of adequate gas humidification, secretion accumulation and VAP incidence for example. A recent article in Intensive Care Medicine took a look on their effect on gas exchange and the respiratory system in acute lung injury (ALI) and acute respiratory [...]

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