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Ben Fabry

@atc_ventilator

Developed the Automatic Tube Compensation mode (that was my PhD project) in 1993, now Prof. of Physics, main research in cellular mechanobiology

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Ben Fabry
@atc_ventilator

8 months ago

Today, I tested the Dräger Evita V600 ventilator in CPAP and ATC mode with a lung simulator. CPAP worked well, but in ATC mode, the V600 compensates only 25% of the total tube resistance, and that is possibly not enough to make a difference for patients.