We assessed the effect of pressure support ventilation (PSV) on breathing patterns and the work of breathing in 10 postoperative patients. Minute ventilation (VE) increased by 8% with 5 cm H2O PSV and 10% with 10 cm H2O PSV compared to 0 cm H2O PSV. The increase in VE was achieved by increased mean
Analysis of work patterns of the accessory respiratory muscles
โ Scribed by L. S. Romanova; L. E. Sapuntsov; L. L. Shik
- Publisher
- Springer US
- Year
- 1972
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 187 KB
- Volume
- 73
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0007-4888
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