Heart failure approximately affects 64.3 million people worldwide. Cardiac transplant still represents its main definitive treatment. Adequate tissue oxygenation is essential for the whole patient in the phases of decompensated disease as well as for proper graft functioning after the intervention. The aim of this chapter is to assess noninvasive ventilation role in the perioperative and postoperative of cardiac transplant.

Noninvasive Ventilation in Cardiac Transplant: Perioperative and Postoperative Applications

Federica Lo Presti
;
Luca Salvatore De Santo
2022

Abstract

Heart failure approximately affects 64.3 million people worldwide. Cardiac transplant still represents its main definitive treatment. Adequate tissue oxygenation is essential for the whole patient in the phases of decompensated disease as well as for proper graft functioning after the intervention. The aim of this chapter is to assess noninvasive ventilation role in the perioperative and postoperative of cardiac transplant.
2022
LO PRESTI, Federica; Maiello, Ciro; DE SANTO, Luca Salvatore
File in questo prodotto:
Non ci sono file associati a questo prodotto.

I documenti in IRIS sono protetti da copyright e tutti i diritti sono riservati, salvo diversa indicazione.

Utilizza questo identificativo per citare o creare un link a questo documento: https://hdl.handle.net/11591/560904
Citazioni
  • ???jsp.display-item.citation.pmc??? ND
  • Scopus 0
  • ???jsp.display-item.citation.isi??? ND
social impact