Why does airway pressure rise sometimes near the end of inflation during pressure support?

Intensive Care Medicine

Volumn 34, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 1-3

  Younes, Magdy ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANITOBA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AIRWAY PRESSURE; EDITORIAL; FLOW RATE; INSPIRATORY CAPACITY; LUNG ALVEOLUS; LUNG INFLATION; LUNG RESISTANCE; PRESSURE SUPPORT VENTILATION;

EQUIPMENT SAFETY; HUMANS; LUNG; POSITIVE-PRESSURE RESPIRATION; RESPIRATION, ARTIFICIAL; RESPIRATORY MECHANICS;

EID: 38349033688     PISSN: 03424642     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00134-007-0932-4     Document Type: Editorial

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