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High-frequency Ventilation: A Step Towards “Compliance-Independent” Ventilation

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Shock and the Adult Respiratory Distress Syndrome

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From its very beginning high-frequency ventilation has required a thorough reinvestigation of the basic mechanisms of gas exchange and alveolar ventilation during spontaneous or any kind of assisted ventilation.

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  1. P. P. Lunkenheimer
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  2. W. F. Whimster
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  3. N. Stroh
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  4. J. Theissen
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Editors and Affiliations

  1. Department of Anaesthesia, Charing Cross and Westminster Medical School, Fulham Palace Road, London, W6 8RF, England

    Wolfgang Kox MD (Senior Lecturer, Honorary Consultant Anaesthetist (Director, Intensive Care Unit) (Senior Lecturer, Honorary Consultant Anaesthetist (Director, Intensive Care Unit)

  2. Charing Cross Hospital, Fulham Palace Road, London, W6 8RF, England

    Wolfgang Kox MD (Senior Lecturer, Honorary Consultant Anaesthetist (Director, Intensive Care Unit) (Senior Lecturer, Honorary Consultant Anaesthetist (Director, Intensive Care Unit)

  3. Department of Medicine, The Middlesex Hospital Medical School, Mortimer Street, London, W1P 7PN, England

    David Bihari MA, MRCP (Lecturer in Medicine) (Lecturer in Medicine)

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Lunkenheimer, P.P., Whimster, W.F., Stroh, N., Theissen, J., Frieling, G., Van Aken, H. (1988). High-frequency Ventilation: A Step Towards “Compliance-Independent” Ventilation. In: Kox, W., Bihari, D. (eds) Shock and the Adult Respiratory Distress Syndrome. Current Concepts in Critical Care. Springer, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4471-1443-7_11

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