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Setting special functions<br />

Sigh<br />

Sigh<br />

Atelectasis can be prevented by activating<br />

the Sigh function* and setting the<br />

sigh in the form of an intermittent PEEP.<br />

When the Sigh function is activated, the<br />

end-expiratory pressure increases by the<br />

set value of the intermittent PEEP for<br />

two ventilation strokes every 3 minutes.<br />

Sigh is set with the parameter: intermittent<br />

PEEP »int.PEEP«.<br />

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To set:<br />

● Touch the screen key<br />

»Add. settings« in the required ventilation<br />

mode. The possible additional<br />

settings are displayed by<br />

<strong>EvitaXL</strong>.<br />

● Touch the screen key »Sigh...«.<br />

<strong>EvitaXL</strong> displays the menu for setting<br />

the Sigh function.<br />

● Touch the screen knob »int.PEEP«,<br />

set = turn rotary knob,<br />

confirm = press rotary knob.<br />

To activate/deactivate:<br />

● Touch the screen key »On« or »Off«,<br />

confirm = press rotary knob.<br />

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* For a detailed description of the Sigh<br />

function, please refer to page 210.<br />

Pmax<br />

PAW<br />

interm.<br />

PEEP<br />

PEEP<br />

Sigh phase<br />

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