• This book provides a clinical, practical approach to the management of mechanical ventilation.

• Explains mechanical ventilation decisions and procedures in real-world terms.

• Each chapter has been extensively revised to reflect the latest research.

• Covers the principles and use of mechanical ventilation, along with related pharmacological and technical issues.

• Divided into sections focusing on the technical aspects and physiology of mechanical ventilation, adjunct therapies, specialized techniques, and future therapies.

• Enriched content with more practical aspects and clinical applications.

• Supported with a large number of illustrations, all drawn by the author herself.

• Vital reference for all involved in the management of patients requiring mechanical ventilation in the ICU.

• Recommended to all postgraduate students preparing for their examinations as it covers most of the syllabus for mechanical ventilation.