Potential rebreathing of carbon dioxide during noninvasive ventilation provided by critical care ventilator

Background: Critical care ventilators are frequently used to provide noninvasive ventilation (NIV) support to critically ill patients. Questions remain regarding carbon dioxide (CO2) clearance while using a critical care ventilator and dual limb circuit with various patient interfaces. The purpose o...

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Main Authors: Ahmed Al Hussain, David Vines
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Canadian Society of Respiratory Therapists 2022-07-01
Series:Canadian Journal of Respiratory Therapy
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Online Access:https://www.cjrt.ca/wp-content/uploads/cjrt-2022-013.pdf