
Episode 25: Advanced Ventilator Modes With Dr. Scott Stephens
Anesthesia and Critical Care Reviews and Commentary (ACCRAC) Podcast
00:00
How to Ventilate a Pulmar Injury?
Once someone is on ecmo, especially if they are awake, it can be incredibly hard to make the decision to turn it off. With ecma, i think the majority of centers a use a ultra low title volume strategy. I think most people also think that maintaining a reasonable amount of peep to maintain recruitment is also good. Ye, generally, people will decrease the respiratory rate to four breaths per minute, ten breaths per minute,. just to maintain some cyclic ventilation. And the emo circuit really does most of the work as far as get getting rid of c o two? That's right. All right. So now let's turn back to how to ventilate them.
Transcript
Play full episode