Peak Inspiratory Pressure: Physiological Determinants

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2009-01-19
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Vanderbilt University. Medical Center
Abstract
Peak inspiratory pressure (PIP) the center of a great deal of discussion of ventilator management. Knowing the factors that increase or decrease PIP are important to those managing critically ill patient. This podcast is steeped in physiology and perhaps more difficult than my typical podcasts. PIP= [Tv/ (Compliance Lung & Thorax)] + (Resistance of airway + flow )
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Includes descriptive metadata provided by producer in MP3 audio file: "Surgery ICU Rounds - Peak Inspiratory Pressure: Physiological Determinants." By Jeffrey Guy.
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Critical care
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