Update on Mechanical Ventilation of the Child - Part I

Explore a comprehensive lecture on mechanical ventilation in pediatric patients delivered by Dr. Peter Rimensberger, head of the Pediatric and Neonatal ICU at the University Hospital of Geneva. Gain insights into clinical physiology, with a focus on acute lung disease in infants and children. Delve into topics such as the Arias Network, ventilation techniques for children, interpretation of data, practical context, pressure-limited ventilation, transpulmonary pressure, and recruitment maneuvers. Learn from an internationally recognized expert with extensive research experience in mechanical ventilation strategies, pulmonary hypertension treatment, and various aspects of pediatric and neonatal intensive care. Access this peer-reviewed, open-access content through OPENPediatrics, an interactive digital learning platform sponsored by Boston Children's Hospital in collaboration with the World Federation of Pediatric Intensive and Critical Care Societies.

Introduction
Arias Network
How to ventilate children
Interpretation
Practical context
Pressure limited ventilation
Transpulmonary pressure
Recruitment maneuvers