Updated May 17, 2012

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Comfort, Hopes & Wishes: Making Difficult Health Care Decisions

Chapter 10: Mechanical Ventilation (Breathing Machine)

Additional Resources:

Making Choices: The Use of Intubation and Mechanical Ventilation for Severe Chronic Pulmonary Disease
Ottawa Hospital Research Institute

Mechanical Ventilation
American Thoracic Society

Should I Receive CPR and Mechanical Ventilation?
Kaiser Permanente Health Encyclopedia

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