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Preface; Contents; Part I: Rational, Interface, Equipment and Ventilatory Modes of Non Invasive Mechanical Ventilation; 1: Rationale of Noninvasive Ventilation; 1.1 Stable Hypercapnic Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease; 1.1.1 Correction of Hypoventilation; 1.1.2 Respiratory Muscle Unloading; 1.1.3 Reset of the Respiratory Centers; 1.1.4 Cardiovascular Effects; 1.2 Acute COPD Exacerbations; 1.3 How Does NPPV Work in Acute Exacerbations of COPD?; References; 2: Cardiopulmonary Function Interactions during Noninvasive Mechanical Ventilation: Key Topics and Clinical Implications.
2.1 Introduction2.1.1 Basic Physiological Concepts in Cardiopulmonary Interactions; 2.1.2 Cardiopulmonary Interaction During Spontaneous Breathing; 2.2 Interactions on Cardiopulmonary Function in NIV; 2.2.1 NIV and Clinical Implications in Respiratory and Cardiovascular Diseases; Conclusions; References; 3: Noninvasive Ventilation with Oral Mask: Key Determinants and Clinical Evidence; 3.1 Introduction; 3.2 Discussion; Conclusion; References; 4: Nasal Pillow for Sleep Apnea Syndrome: Key Technical Determinants and Clinical Evidence; 4.1 Introduction.
4.1.1 Although Nasal Masks Are Effective for the Management of Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome, They Have Many Side Effects4.1.2 Appearance of Nasal Pillows on the Market; 4.2 Discussion and Analysis Main Topic; 4.2.1 Clinical Evidence for the Effects of Nasal Pillows; 4.2.2 Nasal Pillows Can Become a First-Choice Option for CPAP Therapy; 4.2.3 Nasal Pillows Can Be Used for Patients Requiring High CPAP Pressures; 4.2.4 A Weakness Peculiar to Nasal Pillow Use; 4.2.5 What Disease Is Most Suitable for Nasal Pillows?; Conclusion; References.
5: ICU Ventilators Versus BiPAP Ventilators in Noninvasive Ventilation5.1 Introduction; 5.2 Leaks and Ventilator Performance; 5.2.1 Leak Estimation and Compensation; 5.3 Comparison Between Ventilators; 5.4 Variation with Different Modes; 5.4.1 Volume (Average Volume) Assured Pressure Support; Conclusion; References; 6: Ventilators for Noninvasive Mechanical Ventilation: Theory and Technology; 6.1 Introduction; 6.2 Classification of Ventilators; 6.3 Technological Issues (Table 6.2); 6.3.1 Source of Gas and Oxygen Supply; 6.3.2 Circuit.
6.3.3 Inspiratory Trigger and Expiratory Cycle6.3.4 Inspiratory Flow; 6.3.5 Back-up Respiratory Rate; 6.3.6 Air Leak Compensation; 6.3.7 Battery; 6.3.8 Alarm and Monitoring System; 6.4 Controversial Issues; References; 7: Ventilatory Modes and Settings During Noninvasive Ventilation; 7.1 NIV: A Short Story; 7.2 Issues of Particular Importance During NIV: Leaks, Upper Airway Resistance, the Type of Exhalation Port, and NIV Ventilators; 7.2.1 Influence of Unintentional Leaks; 7.2.2 Influence of the Upper Airways: A to Component Variable Resistor.
2.1 Introduction2.1.1 Basic Physiological Concepts in Cardiopulmonary Interactions; 2.1.2 Cardiopulmonary Interaction During Spontaneous Breathing; 2.2 Interactions on Cardiopulmonary Function in NIV; 2.2.1 NIV and Clinical Implications in Respiratory and Cardiovascular Diseases; Conclusions; References; 3: Noninvasive Ventilation with Oral Mask: Key Determinants and Clinical Evidence; 3.1 Introduction; 3.2 Discussion; Conclusion; References; 4: Nasal Pillow for Sleep Apnea Syndrome: Key Technical Determinants and Clinical Evidence; 4.1 Introduction.
4.1.1 Although Nasal Masks Are Effective for the Management of Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome, They Have Many Side Effects4.1.2 Appearance of Nasal Pillows on the Market; 4.2 Discussion and Analysis Main Topic; 4.2.1 Clinical Evidence for the Effects of Nasal Pillows; 4.2.2 Nasal Pillows Can Become a First-Choice Option for CPAP Therapy; 4.2.3 Nasal Pillows Can Be Used for Patients Requiring High CPAP Pressures; 4.2.4 A Weakness Peculiar to Nasal Pillow Use; 4.2.5 What Disease Is Most Suitable for Nasal Pillows?; Conclusion; References.
5: ICU Ventilators Versus BiPAP Ventilators in Noninvasive Ventilation5.1 Introduction; 5.2 Leaks and Ventilator Performance; 5.2.1 Leak Estimation and Compensation; 5.3 Comparison Between Ventilators; 5.4 Variation with Different Modes; 5.4.1 Volume (Average Volume) Assured Pressure Support; Conclusion; References; 6: Ventilators for Noninvasive Mechanical Ventilation: Theory and Technology; 6.1 Introduction; 6.2 Classification of Ventilators; 6.3 Technological Issues (Table 6.2); 6.3.1 Source of Gas and Oxygen Supply; 6.3.2 Circuit.
6.3.3 Inspiratory Trigger and Expiratory Cycle6.3.4 Inspiratory Flow; 6.3.5 Back-up Respiratory Rate; 6.3.6 Air Leak Compensation; 6.3.7 Battery; 6.3.8 Alarm and Monitoring System; 6.4 Controversial Issues; References; 7: Ventilatory Modes and Settings During Noninvasive Ventilation; 7.1 NIV: A Short Story; 7.2 Issues of Particular Importance During NIV: Leaks, Upper Airway Resistance, the Type of Exhalation Port, and NIV Ventilators; 7.2.1 Influence of Unintentional Leaks; 7.2.2 Influence of the Upper Airways: A to Component Variable Resistor.