Mindray SynoVent E5 - Page 104

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The typical ventilation curves with static P-V tool function are shown below:
Insp. time
Pressure
Flow
Time
Time
PEEP
Pmax
PEEP
adjusted to
Pstart
Exp. time
Gas delivered
at constant flow
Expiration
at constant
flow
The typical static P-V loop is as shown below:
Volume
Pressure
0
Lower turning point
in inspiration branch
Upper turning point
in inspiration
branch
Turning point in
expiration
branch
Pstart