Respiratory mechanics with volume-controlled auto-flow ventilation mode in cardiac surgery
SAUDI JOURNAL OF ANAESTHESIA, vol.13, no.1, pp.40-45, 2019 (ESCI, Scopus)
- Publication Type: Article / Article
- Volume: 13 Issue: 1
- Publication Date: 2019
- Doi Number: 10.4103/sja.sja_615_18
- Journal Name: SAUDI JOURNAL OF ANAESTHESIA
- Journal Indexes: Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI), Scopus
- Page Numbers: pp.40-45
- Keywords: Cardiopulmonary bypass, dynamic compliance, open heart surgery, resistance, volume-controlled auto-flow ventilation mode
- Open Archive Collection: AVESIS Open Access Collection
- Dokuz Eylül University Affiliated: Yes
Abstract
Aim: We aimed to investigate the changes in respiratory mechanics in adult patients undergoing open heart surgery (OHS) while using volume-controlled auto-flow (VCAF) ventilation mode.