Surf Wiki
Save to docs
general/respiratory-therapy

From Surf Wiki (app.surf) — the open knowledge base

List of modes of mechanical ventilation by category

none

none

Modes of mechanical ventilation has only had an established nomenclature since 2008. It is suggested that the modes categorized under the following sections be referred to as their section header instead of their individual name, which is often a brand name instead of the preferred nomenclature.

Volume controlled continuous mandatory ventilation

  • Volume controlled continuous mandatory ventilation (VC-CMV - formerly known as assist control)

Volume controlled intermittent mandatory ventilation

  • Synchronized intermittent mechanical ventilation (SIMV)
  • Mandatory minute ventilation (MMV)

Pressure controlled continuous mandatory ventilation

  • Pressure controlled continuous mandatory ventilation (PC-CMV) formerly known as simply pressure control ventilation.

Pressure controlled intermittent mandatory ventilation

  • Airway pressure release ventilation (APRV)
  • Pressure regulated volume control (PRVC)
  • Proportional assist ventilation (PAV)
  • Adaptive support ventilation (ASV)

Continuous spontaneous ventilation

  • Continuous positive pressure ventilation (CPPV or sometimes Cpap.)
  • Bilevel positive pressure ventilation (BPAP or sometimes, though unrecommended "BiPap".)

Strategies of mechanical ventilation

Strategies are not modes of mechanical ventilation but are instead strategies for using modes.

  • Inverse ratio ventilation
  • Open lung ventilation

References

References

  1. Donn SM. (2009). "Neonatal ventilators: how do they differ?". J Perinatol.
Info: Wikipedia Source

This article was imported from Wikipedia and is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Content has been adapted to SurfDoc format. Original contributors can be found on the article history page.

respiratory-therapy
Want to explore this topic further?

Ask Mako anything about List of modes of mechanical ventilation by category — get instant answers, deeper analysis, and related topics.

Research with Mako

Free with your Surf account

Content sourced from Wikipedia, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.

This content may have been generated or modified by AI. CloudSurf Software LLC is not responsible for the accuracy, completeness, or reliability of AI-generated content. Always verify important information from primary sources.

Report