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. 1987 Dec;62(12):1269–1270. doi: 10.1136/adc.62.12.1269

Inspiratory times when weaning from mechanical ventilation.

A Greenough 1, F Greenall 1, H R Gamsu 1
PMCID: PMC1778637  PMID: 3324973

Abstract

Two inspiratory times (0.5 and 1.0 seconds) were compared when weaning infants from mechanical ventilation. The shorter inspiratory time was associated with significant increases in minute volume and reduction in active expiration.

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