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... > Therapeutics > Emergency Treatment > Resuscitation > Respiration, Artificial > High-Frequency Ventilation > High-Frequency Jet Ventilation
Therapeutics > Respiratory Therapy > Respiration, Artificial > High-Frequency Ventilation > High-Frequency Jet Ventilation
Therapeutics > Airway Management > Respiration, Artificial > High-Frequency Ventilation > High-Frequency Jet Ventilation

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High-Frequency Jet Ventilation  

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  • Topical Descriptor

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Entry terms

  • High Frequency Jet Ventilation
  • Ventilation, High Frequency Jet

Scope note

  • Respiratory support system used primarily with rates of about 100 to 200/min with volumes of from about one to three times predicted anatomic dead space. Used to treat respiratory failure and maintain ventilation under severe circumstances.

History note

  • 88

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D006611

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