Refractory ineffective triggering during pressure support ventilation: effect of proportional assist ventilation with load-adjustable gain factors.
Anne-Fleur HaudebourgTommaso MaraffiSamuel TuffetFrançois PerierNicolas de ProstKeyvan RazaziArmand Mekontso DessapGuillaume CarteauxPublished in: Annals of intensive care (2021)
Among patients with ineffective triggering under PSV, PSL adjustment failed to eliminate asynchrony in 58% of them (21 of 36 patients). In these patients with refractory ineffective triggering, switching from PSV to PAV+ significantly reduced or even suppressed the incidence of asynchrony.