Weaning and Extubation Readiness in Pediatric Patients
The most common approach to weaning infants and children is gradual reduction of ventilatory support. Weaning with intermittent mandatory ventilation (IMV) or synchronized IMV (SIMV) …
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Apr 29, 2002 · Is it better to use the assisted/control or SIMV with pressure support mode of ventilation in patients who fail weaning?
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Unilateral Lung Disease and Positional Ventilation
Mar 15, 2001 · In general, ventilation with a low respiratory rate and/or an inspiratory pause will result in some recruitment of alveoli in the "bad" lung and might improve oxygenation.