Monday, August 12, 2013

Waveform of the Week



Waveform of the week 

I posted a patient ventilator asynchrony case on the GMEP Media Gallery.

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Sunday, August 11, 2013

PC-CMV Relationship of Delivered Minute Ventilation & Set Frequency



Mathematical Review of Pressure Preset Ventilation

Minute ventilation as a function of set frequency with no airflow obstruction. Minute ventilation rises toward a final plateau determined by I-time & resistance. However, compliance determines the rate of the rise of the curves.

Wednesday, August 7, 2013