Mechanical Ventilation for Dummies
Mechanical Ventilation for Dummies
Mechanical Ventilation for Dummies
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History of <strong>Mechanical</strong> <strong>Ventilation</strong><br />
• Poliomyelitis<br />
– Negative pressure (iron lung)<br />
• WW II<br />
– Positive pressure cycled (Bennett and Bird)<br />
• Volume cycle (Emerson)<br />
• V T 6-8 ml/kg, Sigh 12-18 ml/kg<br />
• V T 10-15ml/kg without sighs<br />
• ARDS & PEEP<br />
– Ashbaugh Bigelow and Petty UCHSC 1967
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