Antonio Esquinas

University/Organization: Hospital Morales Meseguer

Country: Spain

 Biography

Antonio M. Esquinas, MD, PhD, is staff physician of Intensive Care unit of Hospital Morales Meseguer in Murcia (Spain), associated Fellow College Chest Physicians, International Fellow American Association of Respiratory Care and Director International School of Non-invasive mechanical Ventilation, President International Association of NIV, and Ibero American Association of Bioethics in NIV.

Scientific activities related with editor in chief and author of numerous chapters, articles and books focus on mechanical ventilation, no invasive mechanical ventilation, postoperative pulmonary complications and associated respiratory technologies.

 Research Interest

Prolonged mechanical ventilation; difficult weaning, non-invasive mecchanical ventilation, hospital health organization, sleep medicine in critically, humidification, aersoltherapy, prehospital non-invasive ventilation, COPD, asthma; postoperative pulmonary complications, CPAP.