Synchronizing ventilatory support with the neural signal to breathe*

Pediatric Critical Care Medicine

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 142-143

  Wolf, Gerhard K ^a   Arnold, John H ^a  

^a BOSTON CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Acute lung injury; ALI; ARDS; NAVA; Neurally adjusted ventilatory assist; Pressure support ventilation; Ventilator asynchrony

Indexed keywords

ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; BREATHING; DIAPHRAGM; EDITORIAL; ELECTRIC ACTIVITY; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; NEURALLY ADJUSTED VENTILATORY ASSIST; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TRACHEOSTOMY;

EID: 75149177687     PISSN: 15297535     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/PCC.0b013e3181b80e43     Document Type: Editorial

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