Dräger Fabius Series User Manual

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Overview of Ventilation Modes in Critical Care Ventilators and Terms Used in Different Dräger
Anesthesia Devices
Possibly your device does not dispose of all described modes – sometimes they are not ordered in the
device configuration.
Perseus A500:
Mode name ICU ventilator
Mode key name Perseus
Mode name on screen Perseus
VC-CMV
Volume Control (selection Sync. off)
Volume Control-CMV
VC-CMV AutoFlow
Vol.Ctrl.AutoFlow (selection Sync. off)
Volume Control -CMV /AF
VC-SIMV AutoFlow
(selection Sync. on)
Volume Control -SIMV /AF
VC-SIMV/PS AutoFlow
(Activate PS parameter)
Volume Control -SIMV/AF/PS
PC-CMV
Pressure Control (selection Sync. off)
Pressure Control -CMV
PC-SIMV+
(selection Sync. on)
Pressure Control –SIMV+
PC-SIMV+/PS
(Activate PS parameter)
Pressure Control –SIMV+/PS
PC-APRV
Press. Ctrl. APRV
Pressure Control -APRV
SPN-CPAP/PS
Pressure Support
CPAP / Pressure Support*
SPN-CPAP
Pressure Support (setting ΔPsupp=Off)
CPAP / Pressure Support
Not available
MAN/SPON
Manual / Spontaneous
Not available
Ext.FG Outlet
External fresh-gas outlet
Not available
Pause
Pause (elec. mixer) – no ventilation and
gas delivery
Pause (mech. mixer) – no ventilation
*(Apnea Ventilation available with setting RRapn)

Dräger Fabius Series Specifications

General

Type	Anesthesia Workstation
Manufacturer	Dräger
Ventilation Modes	SIMV
Flow Control	Electronic
Tidal Volume Range	20 to 1400 mL (model dependent)
Respiratory Rate	4 to 60 breaths/min
PEEP	0-20 cmH2O
Gas Supply	O2, Air, N2O
Vaporizer Mounts	2
Monitoring	O2, CO2, N2O
Dimensions	Varies by model
Weight	Varies by model
Model	Fabius Series
Category	Anesthesia