Comparison of Work of Breathing During Mechanical Ventilation Using Assist Control and Intermittent Mandatory Ventilation

Abstract

Request termination of MIPR 92MM2539, titled: Comparison of Work of Breathing During Mechanical Ventilation Using Assist Control and Intermittent Mandatory Ventilation. Since initiation of the above study in March 1992, only 2 patients have been enrolled. Difficulties in enrollment has been due to patients not tolerating the various ventilatory settings, as well as the metabolic cart (which measures the exhaled carbon dioxide and oxygen consumption) having too large a range in measured variables. This latter fact may be related to the difficulties encountered in tolerating the ventilator changes.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Jul 19, 1994
Accession Number
ADA285516

Entities

People

  • Ronald K. Poropatich

Organizations

  • Walter Reed Army Medical Center

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Communities of Interest

  • Biomedical

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Abstracts
  • Acquisition
  • Airway Management
  • Availability
  • Biomedical Research
  • Carbon Dioxide
  • Classification
  • Optical Scanning
  • Patient Care
  • Physicians
  • Respiration
  • Respiratory Physiological Phenomena
  • Security
  • Specific Volume
  • Ventilation
  • Ventilators

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