Bench testing of a new hyperbaric chamber ventilator at different atmospheric pressures

Intensive Care Medicine

Volumn 38, Issue 8, 2012, Pages 1400-1404

  Lefebvre, Jean Claude ^a,b   Lyazidi, Aissam ^a,c   Parceiro, Miguel ^a   Sferrazza Papa, Giuseppe F ^a,d   Akoumianaki, Evangelia ^a   Pugin, Deborah ^a   Tassaux, Didier ^a,c   Brochard, Laurent ^a,c   Richard, Jean Christophe M ^a,c  

^a GENEVA UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS   (Switzerland)

^b LAVAL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF GENEVA MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Switzerland)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

Author keywords

Gas density; Hyperbaric oxygen therapy; IPER 1000; Mechanical ventilation; Ventilator; Volume control

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE; HYPERBARIC CHAMBER VENTILATOR; LUNG MINUTE VOLUME; PNEUMATIC TOOL; PREDICTION; PRESSURE CHAMBER; QUALITY CONTROL; TIDAL VOLUME; TRANSDUCER; VALIDATION STUDY; VENTILATOR;

ATMOSPHERE EXPOSURE CHAMBERS; ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE; HUMANS; HYPERBARIC OXYGENATION; INSPIRATORY CAPACITY; TIDAL VOLUME; VENTILATORS, MECHANICAL;

EID: 84864284817     PISSN: 03424642     EISSN: 14321238     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00134-012-2590-4     Document Type: Article

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