Effects of Flow Rate on Delivery of Bubble Continuous Positive Airway Pressure in an In Vitro Model

• Main Authors: Tsyr-Yuh Ho (Author), Shan-Fu Ou (Author), Shih-Hui Huang (Author), Chi-Ning Lee (Author), Luo-Ping Ger (Author), Kai-Sheng Hsieh (Author), Hui-Ying Cheng (Author), Wei Yang Lee (Author), Ken-Pen Weng (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2010-08-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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There has been concern over the effect of vigorous bubbling on the delivery pressure during the operation of the bubble nasal continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) system. We investigated the relationship between intra-tubing pressure changes and flow rates in a closed bubble CPAP system in vit...