Maquet Critical Care: Breathe at ease

Author(s):
Fredrik Jalde (Maquet Critical Care), 
Published: dSPACE Magazine 1/2009, Mar 2009

Normally, when we want to breathe in, we just do it. But with artificial ventilation, how does the machine know how much air the patient needs, and when? Mechanical intervention can be stressful for the patient, and to minimize the discomfort, the machine must respond to the patient’s breath initiation as early as possible.



  • English: Maquet Critical Care: Breathe at ease PDF, 520 KB
  • German: Maquet Critical Care: Leichter atmen PDF, 507 KB
  • Japanese: Breathe at ease. 神経インパルス計測により人工呼吸器がより快適に(Maquet 社) PDF, 316 KB

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