Maquet SERVO-i, User Manual

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MCV00020395 REVA
CONTROLLED MODES
! “Pressure Regulated Volume Control”
! An alternative to straight pressure control
and/or Volume Control
! In this mode we attempt to obtain best of
both volume and pressure control
! PRVC regulates pressure to changing
compliance of lungs to adjust inspiratory flow
and pressure to maintain a
set tidal volume
! Breaths are delivered at a preset frequency
(timing mechanism) and may also be
patient-triggered
PRVC:
MCV00020395 REVA