Leaks can dramatically decrease FiO2 on home ventilators: a bench study

BACKGROUND: Long term oxygen therapy improves survival in hypoxemic patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). Because pressure support ventilation with a home care ventilator is largely unsupervised, there is considerable risk of leakage occurring, which could affect delivered FiO(...

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Autores principales: Goutorbe, Philippe, Daranda, Erwan, Asencio, Yves, Esnault, Pierre, Prunet, Bertrand, Bordes, Julien, Palmier, Bruno, Meaudre, Eric
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2013
Materias:
Short Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3722057/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23870165
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1756-0500-6-282

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3722057/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23870165
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1756-0500-6-282

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