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Skorko A, Hadfield D, Shah A, Hopkins P. Advances in Ventilation — Neurally Adjusted Ventilatory Assist (NAVA). J Intensive Care Soc 2013. [DOI: 10.1177/175114371301400409] [Citation(s) in RCA: 3] [Impact Index Per Article: 0.3] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 12/26/2022] Open
Abstract
This review aims to introduce neurally-adjusted ventilatory assist (NAVA) to readers who do not have experience in using this form of ventilation. We will describe the basic principles and theoretical advantages of NAVA together with our experiences of introducing and using this mode in an intensive care unit.
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Affiliation(s)
- Agnieszka Skorko
- Clinical Research Fellow in Intensive Care, King's College Hospital, London
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- Foundation Year 1, The Whittington Hospital
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- Consultant in Intensive Care, King's College Hospital, London
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