James Richard Shorthouse

Consultant Anaesthetist

MB BS BSc(Hons) FRCA, Department of Anaesthesia, Poole Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, Poole, UK.

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What is Transnasal Humidified Rapid-Insufflation Ventilatory Exchange (THRIVE)?

1 May 2018 | | ENT, Head and Neck, Laryngology / Swallowing / Voice

THRIVE is a physiological mechanism for oxygenating and ventilating patients who are under general anaesthesia and who have diminished or absent respiratory effort [1]. Classical ventilation requires bulk flow of gases into and out of the lungs driven by chest...