IBCC Episode 58 - Asthma
The Internet Book of Critical Care Podcast
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Challenges and Considerations for Using Anesthesia Circuit in ICU for Asthma Patients
This chapter discusses the logistics and problems of using an anesthesia circuit from the OR in the ICU for asthma patients, including issues with scavenging setup and moving the circuit. The potential benefits and risks of using ECMO in asthmatic patients are also explored, along with situations where permissive hypercapnia and ECMO may be considered.
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