Objectives

After participating in this educational activity, attendees should be able to:
1. Discuss the alterations in gas delivery required to minimize the level of each identified asynchrony.
2. Discuss the impact of asynchrony on patient outcome.
3. Discuss the types of asynchrony seen with various approached to mechanical ventilation.

Faculty

Robert Kacmarek, PhD, RRT
Professor of Anesthesiology
Harvard Medical School
Director, Respiratory Care
Massachusetts General Hospital


Dr. Kacmarek is an consultant for Orange Medical, Medtronic and receives Book Royalties from Elservier Publisher and McGraw Hill.

Session date: 
12/20/2018 - 1:00pm to 2:00pm EST
Location: 
Baystate Medical Center
759 Chestnut Street
Lundy Board Room
Springfield, MA 01199
United States
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