Essential Lung Mechanics for Operating Closed Loop Ventilation
Dr. Huang will explain the importance of understanding lung mechanics during mechanical ventilation and how modes such as AVM may improve patient care, reduce human error and shorten time on the ventilator. This presentation starts with the basics of lung mechanics and works its way up to advanced mechanics.
Featured guest
Yuh-Chin Tony Huang, MD, MHS
PROFESSOR OF MEDICINE, DIVISION OF PULMONARY AND CRITICAL CARE MEDICINE
Yuh-Chin Tony Huang, MD, MHS, FCCP, is a Professor of Medicine in the Division of Pulmonary, Allergy, and Critical Care Medicine at Duke University Medical Center in Durham, NC. He earned his medical degree from the National Taiwan University College of Medicine and his MHS in Environmental Health Sciences from Johns Hopkins University in Maryland. He is a member of the American Thoracic Society, the Society for Critical Care Medicine, and the American Federation for Medical Research. He is on the review board of numerous medical journals and has published over 75 journal articles and multiple book chapters on topics including mechanical ventilation.