A PAEDIATRIC VENTILATOR WITH A FLUIDIC CONTROL SYSTEM |
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Authors: | MANSON H J; ROSS D G; DUNDAS C R |
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Institution: | Department of Anaesthesia, C. A. Janeway Child Health Centre, Newfoundland Drive, St John's, Newfoundland Canada, A1A 1R8
Department of Anaesthesia, Aberdeen Royal Infirmary, Foresterhill Aberdeen
Department of Anaesthesia, University of Aberdeen, Foresterhill Aberdeen |
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Abstract: | A paediatric ventilator has been designed basically as a fluidic-logiccontrolled T-piece occluder. Inspiratory and expiratory time,inflation pressure limit, positive end-expiratory pressure (PEEP),continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) and inspiratory flow-rateare controlled independently and intermittent mandatory ventilation(IMV) is available. Warning systems are provided for failureof the driving gas, low airway pressure and pressure inspiratorypressure limit. The breathing circuit is isolated from the controland warning systems for ease of sterilization. |
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