The purpose of this booklet is to give inside information into
the protocol, whereas the operating instructions describe the
safe usage of SmartCare/PS. (Order-no. 90 51 398) Download (PDF)
It began with the Pulmotor
An overview of our innovation in ventilation. The history of ventilation for the Dräger company starts with the Pulmotor in 1907. The objective of this brochure is not just the history of ventilation, but also our philosophy of ventilation today and future.
(Order no: 90 97 434)
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ATC and PPS Breathing Support with Optimum Patient Comfort
The automatic tube compensation is a new addition for all existing ventilation modes. Today proportional pressure support offers the results of even further innovation, where at every point the breath delivered by the ventilator is proportional to the breathing effort of the patient.
(Order-no. 90 97 436) Download (PDF)
AutoFlow™ 20 Questions - 20 Answers
A book which addresses the many aspects of the ability to breathe spontaneously with AutoFlow™ during volume controlled ventilation on the Evita 2 dura and Evita 4. (Order-No. 90 97 451) Download (PDF)
BIPAP, BiPAP, APRV - A breadth of explanations.
Biphasic Positive Airway Pressure (pressure controlled ventilation mode for spontaneous breathing). This article from MT-Aktuell 2/98 explains this an many further expressions. Download (PDF)
BIPAP* Two Steps forward in Ventilation
A detailed explanation of this interesting ventilation mode which has become one of the respiratory standards in respiratory care worldwide. (In some places "BIPAP" is also known as "PCV+".) Order-no. (90 97 540) Download (PDF)
CO2-Measurement during Ventilation
A book with information about general ventilation, lungs, gas exchange, explanations and interpretations of different CO2-curves and trends.
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Curves and Loops in Mechanical Ventilation
All information contained in a curve or a loop gives a picture of the patient and settings on the ventilator can be optimized accordingly.
(Order-no. 90 97 421) Download (PDF)
