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Ineffective Efforts and Reverse Triggering: What’s the difference?

June 13, 2022 tpiraino 2 Comments

Ineffective efforts and reverse triggering share some waveform similarities, so what makes them different?

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Posted in: Asynchrony, Waveforms

Response – What form of asynchrony do you see?

June 9, 2022 tpiraino Leave a comment

With the help of advanced monitoring, these findings are referred to as respiratory entrainment, or reverse triggering. A machine delivered breath (not triggered by the patient) elicits a response (effort) by the patient, and this occurs during, or very shortly after, insufflation by the ventilator.

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Posted in: Asynchrony, Measurements

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