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Airway Pressure Release Ventilation (APRV) - Early application of airway pressure release ventilation may reduce the
(APRV) - Early ... the duration of mechanical ... patients with ARDS ... duration of both mechanical ... #Ventilation #ARDS
General schema for respiratory support in patients with COVID-19
Low flow nasal cannula
 • Typically set at
for respiratory support ... ideal) Invasive Mechanical ... strategies or APRV ... #respiratory #support ... #failure #algorithm
Mechanical ventilation in obese patients according to the i-STAR Algorithm
Intubate
 • Anticipate difficult airway management and
Mechanical ventilation ... to the i-STAR Algorithm ... • FiO2: avoid hyperoxia ... • Mechanical ... patients #iSTAR #Algorithm
Overview of Ventilator Modes
VC - Volume Control (a.k.a. assist control volume)
 - Every breath delivered (mandatory
Overview of Ventilator ... VC., APV, Auto flow ... PS - Pressure Support ... APRV - Airway Pressure ... Comparison #Management #Mechanical
Proposed Respiratory Support Algorithm in COVID19

The ‘intubate early’ paradigm, where patients who “fail” low flow oxygen
Proposed Respiratory Support ... Algorithm in COVID19 ... ventilation, most ... #criticalcare #hypoxia ... #failure #algorithm
APVcmv - Adaptive Pressure Ventilation - Controlled Mechanical Ventilation Summary
Most Similar to PRVC - Pressure Regulated
- Controlled Mechanical ... Ventilation Summary ... does the less support ... caseyalbin #APVcmv #APV ... Adaptive #Pressure #Mechanical
APRV in ARDS - A Visual Abstract

Early application of airway pressure release ventilation may reduce the
APRV in ARDS - A ... the duration of mechanical ... ventilation in ... #CriticalCare #APRV ... #Ventilation #ARDS
ASV - Adaptive Support Ventilation Summary
Basic Set Parameters:
  1) Target MV (80-120%)
  2) PEEP
ASV - Adaptive Support ... Ventilation Summary ... patients with ARDS ... ASV #Adaptive #Support ... #Mechanical #Ventilation
Guillain-Barre Syndrome - Summary

Acute AIDP that presents with rapidly progressive flaccid weakness

Epidemiology:
 • 1-2 cases/100,000 per
Can begin in arms ... Weakness: May require ventilator ... support (10-30% ... Plasmapheresis + IVIG • Mechanical ... ventilation
Approach to ARDS - PseudoARDS

A diagnostic/therapeutic strategy for ARDS is suggested, based on the PROSEVA trial
Approach to ARDS ... stabilization on the ventilator ... persistent severe hypoxemia ... have true ARDS ... #PseudoARDS #Algorithm