Acquire extensive knowledge in advanced techniques and skills for mechanical ventilation in the critically ill patient—including the latest advances in ventilator technology—through lectures, interactive discussion, hands-on small group workshops, and case-based exercises. This comprehensive, interactive program emphasizes practical solutions for issues related to patients in respiratory failure. Topics include:

• Ventilator modes
• Ventilator-induced lung injury
• Management of obstructive and parenchymal lung disease
• Management of hypoxemia
• Patient-ventilator synchrony
• Noninvasive ventilation