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Pressure Support Ventilation - A New Triggered Venilation Mode for Neonates

Booklet about pressure support ventilation written by Jean Christophe Roze and Thomas Krueger.

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PRESSURE SUPPORT VENTILATION |<br />

BENEFITS OF PRESSURE SUPPORT VENTILATION<br />

1.0<br />

0.9<br />

0.8<br />

Probability of remaining on mechanical ventilation<br />

0.7<br />

0.6<br />

0.5<br />

0.4<br />

0.3<br />

0.2<br />

SIMV<br />

0.1<br />

PSV<br />

D-22603-2010<br />

0.0<br />

0 5 10<br />

Days<br />

15 20 25<br />

Figure 13: Schematic representation of the effect of weaning by pressure reduction alone (PSV)<br />

or pressure and ventilation rate reduction (SIMV) on duration of the weaning. Adapted from<br />

Brochard: Am J Respir Crit Care Med 1994; 150: 896-903<br />

6.2.3 CLINICAL STUDIES<br />

Clinical studies indicate that weaning solely by reduction of pressure is<br />

better than reduction of pressure and ventilatory rate. Chan and Greenough

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