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Home | Podcast | Medmastery | Ventilation: Volume vs Pressure Control

Ventilation: Volume vs Pressure Control

by Dr Mike Cadogan, last update April 23, 2019

The team at Medmastery are providing LITFL readers with a series of FOAMed courses from across their website.

Today we explore the Mechanical Ventilation Essentials course with a video explaining why volume control is the preferred initial type of ventilation Assist control (AC) and synchronized intermittent mandatory ventilation (SIMV) modes


Further Reading

  • AC/SIMV modes
  • Alveolar disease
  • Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS)
  • Course: Mechanical Ventilation Essentials

“I received my license to practice in 2003 and I have been teaching, managing, monitoring, and modifying ventilator settings ever since. I live in Southern California and have learned from and worked with some of the best teachers anyone could meet.“

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Josh Cosa MA, RRT-ACCS, RRT-NPS, RCP

Respiratory care practitioner, Clinical Education Manager at Philips
Medmastery Online Education

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Emergency physician | medical informatics | medical education/textbooks. Asynchronous learning #FOAMed evangelist. | @sandnsurf | LinkedIn

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