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Proportional assist ventilation (PAV)

Authors :
Rocco Giuliani
Vito Marco Ranieri
Source :
Applied Physiology in Respiratory Mechanics ISBN: 9788847029309
Publication Year :
1998
Publisher :
Springer Milan, 1998.

Abstract

Proportional assist ventilation (PAV) [1–3] is an innovative ventilatory assistance technique devised by Dr. Magdy Younes of Manitoba University and intended for clinical use in patients who, though having an adequate respiratory “drive”, are not capable of “sustaining” the respiratory work completely.

Details

ISBN :
978-88-470-2930-9
ISBNs :
9788847029309
Database :
OpenAIRE
Journal :
Applied Physiology in Respiratory Mechanics ISBN: 9788847029309
Accession number :
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