Anest. intenziv. Med. 2000;11(1):28-30

High Frequency Oscillatory Ventilation in the Treatment of ARDS in Pediatric PatientsArticles

V. Vobruba, V. Kredba, O. Černá
Klinika dětského a dorostového lékařství VFN v Praze, 1. lékařská fakulta UK, přednosta doc. MUDr. Jozef Hoza, CSc.

ARDS (acute respiratory distress syndrome) is a serious pulmonary disease characterized by a typical course with frequent complications and highmortality. It is well know it does not affect only adult population but can be found also in children even in the lowest age groups. Besides conventionalmechanical ventilation (CMV), high frequency oscillatory ventilation (HFOV) can be used in its therapy. There are discussed several exceptionalcharacteristics of oscillatory ventilation, and a summary the conclusions of the biggest published trials is presented.

Keywords: HFOV; ARDS; mechanical ventilation; child

Published: February 1, 2000  Show citation

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Vobruba V, Kredba V, Černá O. High Frequency Oscillatory Ventilation in the Treatment of ARDS in Pediatric Patients. Anest. intenziv. Med. 2000;11(1):28-30.
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