Inspiratory flow effects on mechanically
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C. R. Felton; H. D. Montenegro; G. M. Saidel
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Article
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1984
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Springer
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English
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Changes in the inspiratory flow rate of mechanically ventilated patients can affect arterial oxygenation. Although the mechanism producing this alteration is not certain, one possible mechanism is a change in ventilation inhomogeneity. This study was performed to determine if the inspiratory flow se