Measurement of functional residual capacity by nitrogen washout during partial ventilatory support

Intensive Care Medicine

Volumn 29, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 720-726

  Zinserling, Jörg ^a   Wrigge, Hermann ^a   Varelmann, Dirk ^a   Hering, Rudolf ^a   Putensen, Christian ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BONN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Artificial respiration; Critical care; Functional residual capacity; Lung volume measurements; Mechanical ventilators; Respiratory insufficiency

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; BREATHING PATTERN; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CRITICAL ILLNESS; FLOW RATE; FUNCTIONAL RESIDUAL CAPACITY; GAS ANALYSIS; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; LUNG MODEL; LUNG VOLUME; MEASUREMENT;

EID: 0037955509     PISSN: 03424642     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00134-003-1677-3     Document Type: Article

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