Erschienen in:
01.02.2016 | Imaging in Intensive Care Medicine
Dedicated NAVA enteral feeding tube placement complicated by a hydropneumothorax but producing a correct EAdi signal
verfasst von:
G. van Kerckhoven, K. M. Kant
Erschienen in:
Intensive Care Medicine
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Ausgabe 2/2016
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Excerpt
A 77-year-old female who experienced an in-hospital cardiac arrest was transferred to our intensive care unit (ICU). Despite a full neurologic recovery, her stay in the ICU was complicated by a prolonged weaning. Neurally adjusted ventilatory assist (NAVA), one of the newer modes of assisted mechanical ventilation, was chosen to facilitate the weaning process [
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