Open AccessComparison of BPAP S/T and Average Volume-Assured Pressure Support Modes for Hypercapnic Respiratory Failure in the Emergency Department: A Randomized Controlled Trial
Author(s) -
Nurfer Zehra Gören,
Emre Şancı,
Feride Fulya Ercan Coşkun,
Duygu Gürsoylu,
Başak Bayram
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
balkan medical journal
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.398
H-Index - 16
eISSN - 2146-3131
pISSN - 2146-3123
DOI - 10.5152/balkanmedj.2021.20137
Subject(s) - medicine , emergency department , anesthesia , randomized controlled trial , mechanical ventilation , respiratory failure , glasgow coma scale , arterial blood , ventilation (architecture) , positive airway pressure , respiratory system , surgery , mechanical engineering , obstructive sleep apnea , psychiatry , engineering
There is limited research into the utility of average volume- assured pressure support (AVAPS), a volume-assured pressure-controlled mode, especially in patients with hypercapnic respiratory failure.