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PARDS with Dr. Nadir Yehya and the Cribsiders--Part 2 Intro to Ventilatory Strategies

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The Benefits of a High Frequency Percussive Ventilator

The oscillator is a sustained airway recruitment with an infinite eye time then you never get a low pressure the cost of that is that nothing is quite as toxic to the right ventricle as sustained map okay. The high maps are going to be a problem I'll give it my best shot the the oscillator does work but it is not entirely clear how it works. It's like moving sub-despase tidal volumes at a really high frequency can focus the oxygenated air that you're sending in in a way that facilitates getting CO2 out from around the jet stream.

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