In this issue of Emergency Medicine linics, guest editors Drs. Haney Mallemat and Terren Trott bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Respiratory and Airway Emergencies. Respiratory emergencies may range from shortness of breath,” or dyspnea, to complete respiratory arrest, or apnea, in which the patient is no longer breathing. In this issue, top experts in the field address topics such as pulmonary hypertension; COPD and asthma; pulmonary embolism; special procedures; procedures for the challenging airway; physiologically difficult intubation; and more.
Intubating Special Populations Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome Basic Modes of Mechanical Ventilation Airway Pressure Release Ventilation: A Field Guide for the Emergency Physician Infectious Pulmonary Diseases Right Ventricular Failure and Pulmonary Hypertension Evaluation and Management of Asthma and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Exacerbation in the Emergency Department Diagnosis and Management of Pulmonary Embolism Special Procedures for Pulmonary Disease in the Emergency Department Noninvasive Mechanical Ventilation The Physiologically Difficult Intubation
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