High-frequency oscillatory ventilation (HFOV) facilitates CO2 elimination in small airway disease: the open airway concept

Respir Med. 2005 Nov;99(11):1459-61. doi: 10.1016/j.rmed.2005.03.013. Epub 2005 Apr 26.

Authors

Martin C J Kneyber¹, Frans B Plötz, Renata D Sibarani-Ponsen, Dick G Markhorst

Affiliation

¹ Department of Pediatric Intensive Care, VU University Medical Center, P.O. Box 7057, 1007 MB Amsterdam, The Netherlands. m.kneyber@vumc.nl

PMID: 16210098
DOI: 10.1016/j.rmed.2005.03.013

No abstract available

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Airway Obstruction / prevention & control*
Bronchial Diseases / diagnostic imaging
Bronchial Diseases / therapy*
Carbon Dioxide / blood*
High-Frequency Ventilation*
Humans
Hypercapnia / therapy
Infant
Male
Radiography
Salvage Therapy / methods*
Tracheal Diseases / diagnostic imaging
Tracheal Diseases / therapy*

Substances

Carbon Dioxide