Accuracy of tidal volume, compliance, and resistance measurements on neonatal ventilator displays: An in vitro assessment

Pediatric Critical Care Medicine

Volumn 13, Issue 4, 2012, Pages

  Abbasi, Soraya ^a,b   Sivieri, Emidio ^a,b   Roberts, Robin ^c   Kirpalani, Haresh ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^b PENNSYLVANIA HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

compliance; lung function; neonatal ventilators; resistance; tidal volume

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BREATHING MECHANICS; HUMAN; IN VITRO STUDY; LUNG COMPLIANCE; LUNG DISEASE; LUNG MODEL; LUNG RESISTANCE; NEWBORN INTENSIVE CARE; PEAK INSPIRATORY FLOW; POSITIVE END EXPIRATORY PRESSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TIDAL VOLUME; VENTILATOR;

COMPLIANCE; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; LUNG; MODELS, ANATOMIC; RESPIRATION, ARTIFICIAL; RESPIRATORY MECHANICS; TIDAL VOLUME;

EID: 84864282228     PISSN: 15297535     EISSN: 19473893     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/PCC.0b013e3182455586     Document Type: Article

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