High Frequency Oscillatory Ventilation (HFOV) | Mechanical Ventilation 

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In part 9 of this series, we discuss the High Frequency Oscillatory Ventilation (HFOV).
This mode is predominantly used in moderate to severe ARDS when oxygenation is defective. We discuss the mechanism, variables, initial setting and benefits of HFOV in this discussion. It is important to understand these as they help us in identifying problems and troubleshooting ventilation.
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Disclaimer:
This video provides general information about mechanical ventilation. Patient needs and clinical care settings vary, and the information provided is not intended as medical, diagnostic or treatment advice. Ventilators should be used under the supervision of a qualified licensed medical professional. Consult the manufacturer’s instructions for the particular device you are using and the product information sheet for any drug administered. This subject is complex and evolving. The authors and providers of these videos do not warrant that the information provided is accurate in every respect or complete, and disclaim responsibility for your use and application of the information.