Flex: A new computerized system for mechanical ventilation

Journal of Clinical Monitoring and Computing

Volumn 22, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 121-130

  Tehrani, Fleur T ^a,b   Roum, James H ^c  

^a CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b University of California Irvine ^*  (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Automatic control; Decision support system; Mechanical ventilation; Weaning

Indexed keywords

CLOSED LOOP SYSTEMS; DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEMS; OXYGENATION; TOXICITY; VENTILATION;

MECHANICAL VENTILATION; VENTILATORY MODES;

MEDICAL COMPUTING;

OXYGEN;

ADULT; AGED; ALARM MONITOR; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; AUTOMATION; BAROTRAUMA; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER SYSTEM; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEM; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERCAPNIA; HYPOXEMIA; INDIVIDUALIZATION; INFORMATION PROCESSING; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; LUNG MINUTE VOLUME; MALE; MATHEMATICAL COMPUTING; OXYGEN TENSION; OXYGEN TOXICITY; OXYGENATION; PATIENT SELECTION; POSITIVE END EXPIRATORY PRESSURE; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK REDUCTION; VENTILATOR;

AGED; ALGORITHMS; CARBON DIOXIDE; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTENSIVE CARE UNITS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OXYGEN; PATIENT CARE PLANNING; POSITIVE-PRESSURE RESPIRATION; PULMONARY GAS EXCHANGE; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RESPIRATION, ARTIFICIAL; RESPIRATORY INSUFFICIENCY; RESPIRATORY MECHANICS; THERAPY, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; TIDAL VOLUME; VENTILATOR WEANING; VENTILATORS, MECHANICAL;

EID: 41949094756     PISSN: 13871307     EISSN: 15732614     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10877-008-9113-4     Document Type: Article

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