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Mechanical ventilation is one important part of care of many critically ill patients especially in patients with respiratory failure. It is mostly provided inside the hospital, especially inside the ICU, but it is also provided at the side outside the ICU and outside the hospital (Hess and Kacmarek 2014).
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Hess DR, Kacmarek RM (2014) Essentials of mechanical ventilation, 3rd edn. McGraw-Hill, New York, NY
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Pupella, R.A. (2018). Mechanical Breath. In: Mechanical Ventilation in Patient with Respiratory Failure. Springer, Singapore. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-10-5340-5_3
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