International Congress Barcelona 2013

Saturday, 07.09.2013
Sunday, 08.09.2013
Monday, 09.09.2013
Tuesday, 10.09.2013
Wednesday, 11.09.2013

Citations should be made in the following way: Authors. Title. Eur Respir J 2013; 42: Suppl. 57, abstract number.

MS2 Complications of mechanical ventilation: tips and techniques

Morning Seminar
Chairs: T. Vassilakopoulos (Athens, Greece)
Aims: Mechanical ventilation is a life saving intervention, but it is not free of complications and side-effects. This seminar illustrates the most relevant drawbacks of mechanical ventilation.
HERMES LINKS
ADULT: E.1 Treatment modalities and prevention measures.

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Mechanical ventilation and disuse atrophy of the diaphragm L. Heunks (Nijmegen, Netherlands)
Mechanical ventilation and ventilator-induced lung injury P. Pelosi (Genoa, Italy)