开发和评估共享通风系统的性能,该系统使用临床上可用的组件来个性化潮体积
David M Hannon1,2, Tim Jones2, Jack Conolly2
1Department of Anaesthesia, School of Medicine, Galway University Hospitals, University of Galway, Galway, Ireland.
BMC anesthesiology
|July 15, 2023
概括
使用现有医疗设备开发了一种新的共享通风系统,以精确控制患者的个人潮体积. 这种可适应的系统在呼吸机短缺时提供了至关重要的最后手段,例如在大规模伤亡事件或流行病中看到的.
科学领域:
- 生物医学工程 生物医学工程
- 关键护理医学 关键护理医学
- 呼吸系统疗法 呼吸系统疗法
背景情况:
- 随着SARS-CoV-2的流行,机械呼吸机的严重短缺问题得到了强调.
- 在大规模伤亡事件中,对适应性通风解决方案的需求至关重要.
研究的目的:
- 利用临床上可用的组件开发和验证一个用于共享机械通风的体外系统.
- 为了使单个潮体积从单个呼吸机向多个患者提供.
主要方法:
- 使用标准的临床部件组装了一个双肢通风系统,并将其连接到通风机.
- 开发了使用开源软件的特定肢体监视器.
- 评估了通风器设置和模拟的肺部条件 (符合性,阻力) 对每个四肢传递的潮体积的影响.
主要成果:
- 该系统通过各种呼吸机设置和模拟肺部条件,准确且可重复地提供了个性化的潮体积.
- 呼吸器参数 (吸气压,呼吸率,I:E比率) 的调整,为两只四肢产生了相似的潮体积.
- 一个肢体的服从或抵抗的修改导致了该肢体的可预测的潮体积变化,对另一个肢体的影响最小.
结论:
- 通过使用可访问的临床组件,成功开发并验证了可靠的共享通风系统.
- 这种系统可以精确地定位单个的潮体积,在通风器稀缺期间提供一个可行的最后手段策略.
- 这项技术在大规模伤亡事件和未来的公共卫生危机中具有潜在的实用性,需要共享呼吸机.
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