Proportional Assist Ventilation

Known as: Assist Ventilation, Proportional, Ventilation, Proportional Assist 
Delivery of ventilator support based on the patient's changing respiratory mechanics which vary at each breathing cycle.
National Institutes of Health

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Review
2011
Review
2011
Proportional assist ventilation and neurally adjusted ventilatory assist.
Patient-ventilator synchrony is a common problem with all patients actively triggering the mechanical ventilator. In many cases… (More)
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Highly Cited
2007
Highly Cited
2007
Patient-ventilator interaction and sleep in mechanically ventilated patients: pressure support versus proportional assist ventilation.
OBJECTIVES To understand the role of patient-ventilator asynchrony in the etiology of sleep disruption and determine whether… (More)
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Highly Cited
2002
Highly Cited
2002
Proportional assist ventilation as an aid to exercise training in severe chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.
BACKGROUND The effects of providing ventilatory assistance to patients with severe chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD… (More)
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2002
2002
Expiratory asynchrony in proportional assist ventilation.
One of the proposed advantages of proportional assist ventilation (PAV) has been the automatic synchrony between the end of the… (More)
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Review
2001
Review
2001
Proportional assist ventilation in infants.
Proportional assist ventilation and respiratory mechanical unloading is a new mode of respiratory assistance that produces… (More)
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2001
2001
A method for measuring passive elastance during proportional assist ventilation.
There are currently no reliable, noninvasive ways to monitor respiratory elastance (E) during assisted ventilation. We describe a… (More)
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2001
2001
Noninvasive proportional assist ventilation for acute respiratory insufficiency. Comparison with pressure support ventilation.
Noninvasive positive pressure ventilation (NPPV) is usually applied using pressure support ventilation (PSV). Proportional assist… (More)
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Highly Cited
2000
Highly Cited
2000
Proportional-resonant controllers and filters for grid-connected voltage-source converters
The recently introduced proportional-resonant (PR) controllers and filters, and their suitability for current/voltage control of… (More)
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1997
1997
Proportional assist ventilation and exercise tolerance in subjects with COPD.
STUDY OBJECTIVE This study determined whether proportional assist ventilation (PAV) applied during constant power submaximal… (More)
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Highly Cited
1992
Highly Cited
1992
Proportional assist ventilation. Results of an initial clinical trial.
The response to proportional assist ventilation (PAV) was tested in four normal subjects during heavy exercise and in five… (More)
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