Ventilating two patients with one ventilator: technical setup and laboratory testing

Frans H.C. de Jongh; Heder J. de Vries; Rob S.P. Warnaar; Eline Oppersma; Rudolf Verdaasdonk; Leo M.A. Heunks; Jonne Doorduin

doi:10.1183/23120541.00256-2020

Ventilating two patients with one ventilator: technical setup and laboratory testing

Frans H.C. de Jongh, Heder J. de Vries, Rob S.P. Warnaar, Eline Oppersma, Rudolf Verdaasdonk, Leo M.A. Heunks, Jonne Doorduin^*

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With a modified circuit, it is feasible to ventilate two patients with one ventilator over a relevant range of compliances. Adding inspiratory resistance allows individual titration of tidal volume, and incorporating one-way valves prevents pendelluft.

Original language	English
Article number	00256-2020
Journal	ERJ Open Research
Volume	6
Issue number	2
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1183/23120541.00256-2020
Publication status	Published - 6 Jul 2020

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