Mask mechanics and leak dynamics during noninvasive pressure support ventilation: A bench study

Intensive Care Medicine

Volumn 27, Issue 12, 2001, Pages 1887-1891

  Schettino, Guilherme ^a   Tucci, Mauro ^a   Sousa, Rogério ^a   Barbas, Carmen ^a   Amato, Marcelo ^a   Carvalho, Carlos ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^b NONE   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Air leak; Facial mask; Mask mechanics; Noninvasive positive pressure ventilation

Indexed keywords

AIRWAY PRESSURE; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; DYNAMICS; EXHALATION; FACE MASK; FLOW RATE; LUNG MODEL; MECHANICS; RESPIRATORY SYSTEM; TIDAL VOLUME;

EQUIPMENT FAILURE ANALYSIS; HUMANS; MANIKINS; MASKS; POSITIVE-PRESSURE RESPIRATION; RESPIRATORY MECHANICS;

EID: 0035210737     PISSN: 03424642     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00134-001-1146-9     Document Type: Article

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