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Dead space free flow sensor reduces the ventilation effort in very low birth weight infants: an experimental study

Authors: M Wald, V Jeitler, K Lawrenz, M Manfred Weninger

Published in: Critical Care | Special Issue 1/2004

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Bronchopulmonary dysplasia is a serious side effect of long-term ventilation in very low birth-weight infants, high tidal volumes being the main cause. However, technical dead space represents the biggest part of the necessary tidal volume. Therefore we studied whether reducing dead space could also reduce the ventilation effort. …

Title: Dead space free flow sensor reduces the ventilation effort in very low birth weight infants: an experimental study
Authors: M Wald
V Jeitler
K Lawrenz
M Manfred Weninger
Publication date: 01-02-2004
Publisher: BioMed Central
Published in: Critical Care / Issue Special Issue 1/2004
Electronic ISSN: 1364-8535
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1186/cc2480

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