Search for dissertations about: "APRV"

Found 1 swedish dissertation containing the word APRV.

2. 1. Airway pressure release ventilation : A systematic experimental approach

   Author : Peter Neumann; Uppsala universitet; []
   Keywords : Medical sciences; APRV; CPAP; atelectasis; recruitment; PEEP; inverse ratio ventilation; MEDICIN OCH VÅRD; MEDICINE; MEDICIN; Clinical Physiology; klinisk fysiologi;

   Abstract : Airway pressure release ventilation (APRV) is a ventilatory mode which allows unrestrictedspontaneous breathing (SB) throughout the ventilatory cycle. If SB is insufficient, mechanicalventilatory support is achieved by brief periodic decreases of the airway pressure below the CPAPlevel. READ MORE