Concept of stress and strain in pediatric mechanical ventilation

• Autore principale: Farhan A. R. Shaikh (Autore)
• Natura: Libro
• Pubblicazione: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2023-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Soggetti: article
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Studies have shown that the airway pressures displayed on the screen of the ventilator monitor do not correlate with the actual alveolar distending pressures known as transpulmonary pressure or stress. The change in tidal volume (Vt) on top of the available functional residual capacity (FRC), also k...