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This ventilator measures flow/ volume utilising a variable orifice pneumotachogrpah (VOP).
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Using VT measured at the ETT as the gold standard, we used three test lung models in a controlled laboratory setting to evaluate the accuracy of ventilator measured VT and effective VT under conditions of poor lung compliance, with and without ETT leakage, across a range of simulated patient sizes.
Table 2 reports data on ventilation mechanics, ventilator settings, measured volumes, and calculated volumes at each PEEP level.
After adjusting for the total duration of mechanical ventilation and all other covariates, for each additional adherent ventilator setting measured twice daily, the risk of mortality over two years decreased by 3% (hazard ratio 0.97, 95% confidence interval 0.95 to 0.99, P=0.002).
% Vt = (Vt ventilator – Vt measured) *100 / Vt measured.
Parameters from the mechanical ventilator were measured and also vital signs (monitoring) from the animals.
A modified Laerdal manikin was connected to a Dragor ventilator (to measure intrathoracic pressures generated).
The VT applied by the ventilator was measured as the linear displacement of the bellows at each ambient pressure.
This is achieved by disconnecting the patient from the ventilator and measuring the exhaled volume during a prolonged expiration at atmospheric pressure [ 5].
Data were collected on expiratory TV measured from the ventilator, because this measures the effectiveness of mechanical ventilation [ 16].
Cannon and colleagues [ 1] studied 98 infants and children and found a significant discrepancy between expiratory VT measured at the ventilator and that measured with a pneumotachometer.
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