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A mechanical ventilator is available to ventilate patients after intubation (Drager™ Oxylog 2000).

Mechanical ventilator is a widely used device generating a controlled a flow of gas into patient's lungs in anesthesia and intensive care units.

HFPPV with a conventional mechanical ventilator is able to maintain stable PaCO2 in clinically acceptable values, allowing reductions in VT.

Although often a life-saving intervention, respiratory support with a mechanical ventilator is a double-edged sword that can also exacerbate lung injury.

The interplay between the respiratory muscle pump and mechanical ventilator is complex, and problems can arise at several points in the respiratory cycle.

See related research by Barwing et al., http://ccforum.com/content/17/4/R182 Although a mechanical ventilator is primarily a life-saving device, its recordings of pressure and flow offer a means for undertaking detailed assessment of respiratory function.

After stable baseline recordings for 30 minutes, the mechanical ventilator was again disconnected, and after a 2-minute apneic period, ventilation with EVA was initiated in random order with different degrees of ETT obstruction: left open to room air, partially obstructed via a capping device with either a 3-mm orifice or a 50-mm long, 2-mm ID tubing, or completely patent.

Parameters from the mechanical ventilator were measured and also vital signs (monitoring) from the animals.

The median time from tracheostomy formation to separation from the mechanical ventilator was 3 days.

The mechanical ventilator was set on volume control mode with a tidal volume of 6 ml/kg predicted body weight (PBW), FiO2 of 1.0 and PEEP left unchanged.

The temperature and humidity of ambient air, pipeline medical gases and medical gases leaving the mechanical ventilator are shown in Table 2.