Abbreviations used in the display
Symbol Significance
Status line:
S
S mode active
ST
ST mode active
T
T mode active
CPAP
CPAP mode active
PCV
PCV mode active
PSV
PSV mode active
aPCV
aPCV mode active
VCV
VCV mode active (VENTIlogic LS only)
aVCV
aVCV mode active (VENTIlogic LS only)
SIMV
SIMV mode active
MPVp MPVp mode active
MPVv MPVv mode active
+V
Volume compensation activated (after mode: e.g PCV
+V
)
+A
AirTrapControl activated (after mode: e.g. ST
+A
)
+LIAM
LIAM enabled: displayed under the current mode, e.g.:
PCV
+LIAM
LIAM
LIAM (Lung Insufflation Assist Maneuver) active
Prog.
Active ventilation program
Main window (Monitor):
IPAP
Inspiration pressure
EPAP / PEEP
Exhalation pressure
P
SIMV
Specifies the inspiration pressure level of the back-up ventilation (SIMV mode
only)
hPa
Pressure given in hectopascals; 1.01973 hPa corresponds to 1 cm H
2
O.
f
Respiratory frequency
S
Respiratory phase switch triggered - spontaneous