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Episode 75: Automatic tube compensation, with Ben Fabry

Critical Care Scenarios

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Understanding Pressure-Controlled Ventilation and Calculating Tracheal Pressure in Ventilators

This chapter explains how ventilators adjust airflow based on airway pressure using a demand flow control principle. It emphasizes accurate pressure measurements in the trachea and details how pressure is calculated considering factors like gas flow and tube resistance.

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