@article {Robertsrespcare.06927, author = {Karsten J Roberts}, title = {2018 Year in Review: Adult Invasive Mechanical Ventilation}, elocation-id = {respcare.06927}, year = {2019}, doi = {10.4187/respcare.06927}, publisher = {Respiratory Care}, abstract = {Research in the area of adult invasive mechanical ventilation is rich and diverse. With more than 3,200 articles on mechanical ventilation published in 2018, isolating the most relevant literature is a challenge. Separated into 5 themes (ie, ventilatory support, hyperoxia, ventilator-associated events, prevention, and ventilator liberation), this article will describe the most important papers published on adult invasive mechanical ventilation in 2018.}, issn = {0020-1324}, URL = {https://rc.rcjournal.com/content/early/2019/04/02/respcare.06927}, eprint = {https://rc.rcjournal.com/content/early/2019/04/02/respcare.06927.full.pdf}, journal = {Respiratory Care} }