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Appendix G: Advanced Pulmonary Mechanics Monitored Parameters
Transpulmonary Pressure, AutoPEEP (P
Transpulmonary pressure, AutoPEEP (P
esophageal pressures at the end of the expiratory hold during an AutoPEEP maneuver.
P
Range:
Resolution:
Accuracy:
Note:
Maximum Inspiratory Pressure (MIP)
Maximum Inspiratory Pressure (MIP), is the maximum negative airway pressure that is achieved by the
patient, during an expiratory hold maneuver.
Range:
Resolution:
Accuracy:
Respiratory Drive (P
Respiratory Drive (P
detected.
P
Range:
Resolution:
Accuracy:
PEEP = P
− P
(at the end of an expiratory hold)
tp
AW
ES
−60 to 120 cmH
1 cmH
O
2
± 2 cmH
O or ± 5%, whichever is greater
2
Requires an expiratory hold and an esophageal catheter.
−60 to 120 cmH
1 cmH
O
2
± 2cmH
0 or ± 5%, whichever is greater
2
)
100
), is the negative pressure that occurs 100 ms after an inspiratory effort has been
100
= P
− PEEP
100
end 100
AW
−60 to 120 cmH
1 cmH
O
2
± 2cmH
0 or ± 5%, whichever is greater
2
PEEP)
tp
PEEP) is the difference between the corresponding airway and
tp
O
2
O
2
O
2
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