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 (CO~2~) clearance while using a critical care ventilator and dual limb circuit with various patient interfaces. The purpose...

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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
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.29390/cjrt-2022-013