Diagnosis and Management of Acute Respiratory Failure, An Issue of Critical Care Clinics

In this issue of <i>Critical Care Clinics</i>, guest editors Drs. Philip Yang and Annette Esper bring their considerable expertise to the topic of <b>Diagnosis and Management of Acute Respiratory Failure</b>. Top experts in the field cover invasive mechanical ventilation; pharmacologic treatments in ARF; fluid management in ARF; management of ventilator dyssychrony; identification and routine management of ARDS; adjunctive management in ARF and ARDS; and much more.<ul><li>Contains <b>13 relevant, practice-oriented topics</b> including MV in ventilatory/hypercapnic respiratory failure; ARF in pregnancy; ARF in neuro injuries and head trauma; ventilator weaning, extubation, and prolonged mechanical ventilation; physical and cognitive impairment in ARF; and more.</li><li>Provides in-depth <b>clinical reviews on diagnosis and management of acute respiratory failure</b>, offering actionable insights for clinical practice.</li><li>Presents the <b>latest information on this timely, focused topic</b> under the leadership of experienced editors in the field. Authors synthesize and distill the latest research and practice guidelines to create clinically significant, topic-based reviews.</li></ul>