Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques, and Equipment [E] » Therapeutics [E02] » Airway Management » Respiration, Artificial
Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques, and Equipment [E] » Therapeutics [E02] » Emergency Treatment » Resuscitation » Respiration, Artificial
Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques, and Equipment [E] » Therapeutics [E02] » Respiratory Therapy » Respiration, Artificial
Description
Any method of artificial breathing that employs mechanical or non-mechanical means to force the air into and out of the lungs. Artificial respiration or ventilation is used in individuals who have stopped breathing or have RESPIRATORY INSUFFICIENCY to increase their intake of oxygen (O2) and excretion of carbon dioxide (CO2). MeSH
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Subtype Terms (7)
Noninvasive Ventilation
2 approved drugs
One-Lung Ventilation
5 approved drugs
Positive-Pressure Respiration
2 approved drugs
Ventilator Weaning
6 approved drugs
Phase 4 Indicated Drugs (15)
Phase 3 Indicated Drugs (4)
Phase 2 Indicated Drugs (3)
Other Experimental Indicated Drugs (6)
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