Accuracy of deadspace free ventilatory measurements for lung function testing in ventilated newborns: A simulation study

Journal of Clinical Monitoring and Computing

Volumn 16, Issue 8, 2000, Pages 563-573

  Foitzik, B ^a   Schaller, P ^b   Schmidt, M ^a   Schmalisch, G ^a  

^a HUMBOLDT UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b DRESDEN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Infant; Lung mechanic; Pneumotachography; Respiratory function testing; Simulation

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; LEAST SQUARES APPROXIMATIONS; STATE SPACE METHODS; TIME DOMAIN ANALYSIS; VENTILATION;

VENTILATORY MEASUREMENTS;

RESPIRATORY MECHANICS;

ACCURACY; AIRWAY DYNAMICS; AIRWAY RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ENDOTRACHEAL INTUBATION; EXPIRATORY FLOW; INFANCY; INSPIRATORY CAPACITY; LUNG COMPLIANCE; LUNG DEAD SPACE; LUNG FUNCTION TEST; PNEUMOTACHYGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPIRATORY FUNCTION DISORDER; RESPIRATORY TRACT PARAMETERS; TIDAL VOLUME; VENTILATOR; VERY LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; HUMAN; INSTRUMENTATION; LUNG VENTILATION; NEWBORN;

AIRWAY RESISTANCE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; HUMAN; INFANT, NEWBORN; LUNG COMPLIANCE; PULMONARY VENTILATION; RESPIRATION, ARTIFICIAL; RESPIRATORY DEAD SPACE; RESPIRATORY FUNCTION TESTS; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T; TIDAL VOLUME;

EID: 0034425174     PISSN: 13871307     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1012289931121     Document Type: Article

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