1

Introduction to Assisted Ventilation   Jay P. Goldsmith, MD, FAAP and Edward H. Karotkin, MD, FAAP

7

2

Physiologic Principles   Martin Keszler, MD and M. Kabir Abubakar, MD

19

3

Control of Ventilation and Apnea   Wendy Lyn Estrellado-Cruz, MD, FAAP and Robert C. Beckerman, MD

47

4

Resuscitation   M. Gary Karlowicz, MD, FAAP, Edward H. Karotkin, MD, FAAP and Jay P. Goldsmith, MD, FAAP

71

5

Ethical and Legal Issues in Assisted Ventilation   John J. Paris, SJ, PhD, Michael D. Schreiber, MD and Michael P. Moreland, JD, PhD

94

6

Pulmonary Care   William MacKendrick, MD, Karen Slotarski, RRT-NPS, BS, Geralynn Casserly, RRT, Harriet S. Hawkins, RN, CCRN, FAEN and Joseph R. Hageman, MD, FCCM

107

7

Nursing Care   Carolyn Houska Lund, RN, MS, FAAN

126

8

Noninvasive Respiratory Support   Thomas E. Wiswell, MD and Sherry E. Courtney, MD, MS

140

9

Positive-Pressure Ventilation in the Treatment of Neonatal Lung Disease   Alan R. Spitzer, MD and Reese H. Clark, MD

163

10

Volume-Targeted Ventilation   Sunil Sinha, MD, PhD, FRCP, FRCPCH and Steven M. Donn, MD, FAAP

186

11

High-Frequency Ventilation   Andrea L. Lampland, MD and Mark C. Mammel, MD

200

12

Special Ventilation Techniques I: Patient-Triggered Ventilation   Steven M. Donn, MD, FAAP, Michael A. Becker, RRT and Joanne J. Nicks, RRT

220

13

Special Ventilation Techniques II: Lung Protective Strategies   Alan R. Spitzer, MD and Reese H. Clark, MD

235

14

Special Ventilation Techniques III: Inhaled Nitric Oxide Therapy   John P. Kinsella, MD and Steven H. Abman, MD

249

15

Ventilation Strategies   Namasivayam Ambalavanan, MBBS, MD, Robert L Schelonka, MD and Waldemar A. Carlo, MD

265

16

Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation   Robert M. Arensman, MD and Billie Lou Short, MD

277

17

Blood Gases: Technical Aspects and Interpretation   David J. Durand, MD and Nick A. Mickas, MD

292

18

Pulmonary Function and Graphics   Vinod K. Bhutani, MD, FAAP and William E. Benitz, MD, FAAP

306

19

Quality Improvement in Respiratory Care   Nathaniel R. Payne, MD

321

20

Human Factors and Safety in Ventilator Management   James R. Handyside, BSc and Gautham K. Suresh, MBBS, DCH, MD, DM, MS

340

21

Pharmacologic Adjuncts I   Juan C. Roig, MD, James Fink, PhD and David J. Burchfield, MD

347

22

Pharmacologic Adjuncts II: Exogenous Surfactants   Gautham K. Suresh, MBBS, DCH, MD, DM, MS and Roger F. Soil, MD

371

23

Complications   Sheldon B. Korones, MD

389

24

Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia   Richard A. Polin, MD and Philip L. Graham, III, MD, MSc

426

25

Surgical Interventions for Respiratory Distress and Airway Management   Robert M. Arensman, MD

435

26

Cardiovascular Assessment of the Ventilated Neonate   Jonathan Wyllie, MD, BSc(Hons), MBChB, FRCP, FRCPCH

452

27

Nutritional Support   Edward F. Bell, MD

466

28

Respiratory Conditions and Brain Injury in Ventilated Infants   Vivien L. Yap, MD and Jeffrey M. Perlman, MB ChB

484

29

Intraoperative Management of the Neonate   P. Stephen Almond, MD, FACS and Euleche Alanmanou, MD, FAAP

495

30

Neonatal Ventilator Care in Resource-Limited Countries   Dharmapuri Vidyasagar, MD, FAAP, FCCM, PhD(Hon) and Nalini Singhal, MD

521

31

Transport of the Ventilated Infant   Kristin Melton, MD and Gary Pettett, MD

537

32

Pulmonary Outcome and Follow-Up   Cheryl Marco Naulty, MD

542

Appendixes

567

Index

621