Effect of ventilator mode on patient-ventilator synchrony and work of breathing in neonatal pigs.

Shayna M WoodTracy L ThurmanShirley J HoltShasha BaiMark J HeulittSherry E Courtney

Published in: Pediatric pulmonology (2017)

Asynchrony and WOB are highest with SIMV/VC plus PS. If SIMV is utilized, SIMV/PRVC plus a PS that optimizes tidal volume may be preferable. PRVC has the least asynchrony and WOB in the injured lung.

Keyphrases

acute respiratory distress syndrome
mechanical ventilation
case report
carbon dioxide
extracorporeal membrane oxygenation
intensive care unit