Patient-ventilator trigger asynchrony in prolonged mechanical ventilation

Chest

Volumn 112, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 1592-1599

  Chao, David C ^a   Scheinhorn, David J ^a   Stearn Hassenpflug, Meg ^a  

^a Barlow Respiratory Research Center   (United States)

Author keywords

Auto PEEP; Patient ventilator trigger asynchrony; Prolonged mechanical ventilation; Regional weaning center; Ventilator weaning; Ventilator dependent

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; MAN MACHINE INTERACTION; POSITIVE END EXPIRATORY PRESSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGULATORY MECHANISM; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0031468718     PISSN: 00123692     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1378/chest.112.6.1592     Document Type: Article

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