Objective evaluation of patient–ventilator interactions during noninvasive ventilation (NIV)
The success of NIV depends on patient–ventilator interactions. These interactions are evaluated with the subjective comfort score which is not always reliable. An objective evaluation is thus required. To evaluate these interactions, we use a statistical measure of the variability of a physiological...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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European Respiratory Society
2008-04-01
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| Series: | European Respiratory Review |
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| Online Access: | http://err.ersjournals.com/cgi/content/full/17/107/22 |