DMW - Deutsche Medizinische Wochenschrift, Table of Contents Dtsch Med Wochenschr 2007; 132(10): 501-503DOI: 10.1055/s-2007-970366 Prinzip & Perspektive | Review articlePneumologie, Intensivmedizin© Georg Thieme Verlag KG Stuttgart · New YorkProportionale Druckunterstützung („proportional assist ventilation”): ein modernes BeatmungsverfahrenProportional assist ventilation: a modern ventilation techniqueC. Frantz1 , Y. Ploner1 , A. Gröschel1 , G. W. Sybrecht1 1Innere Medizin V , Universitätsklinikum des Saarlandes, Homburg/Saar Recommend Article Abstract Buy Article Schlüsselwörter Proportional Assist Ventilation - spontane Druckunterstützung - Beatmung Key words proportional assist ventilation - spontaneous pressure support - ventilation Full Text References Literatur 1 Bianchi L, Foglio K, Pagani M, Vitacca M, Rossi A, Ambrosino N. Effects of proportional assist ventilation on exercise tolerance in COPD patients with chronic hypercapnia. Eur Respir J. 1998; 11 422-427 2 Gay P C, Hess D R, Hill N S. Noninvasive proportional assist ventilation for acute respiratory insufficiency. Comparison with pressure support ventilation. Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2001; 164 1606-1611 3 Kondili E, Prinianakis G, Alexopoulou C, Vakouti E, Klimathianaki M, Georgopoulos D. Respiratory load compensation during mechanical ventilation-proportional assist ventilation with load-adjustable gain factors versus pressure support. Intensive Care Med. 2006; 32 692-699 4 Mitrouska J, Xirouchaki N, Patakas D, Siafakas N, Georgopoulos D. Effects of chemical feedback on respiratory motor and ventilatory output during different modes of assisted mechanical ventilation. Eur Respir J. 1999; 13 873-882 5 Younes M, Kun J, Masiowski B, Webster K, Roberts D. A method for noninvasive determination of inspiratory resistance during proportional assist ventilation. Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2001; 163 829-839 6 Younes M. Proportional assist ventilation, a new approach to ventilatory support Theory. Am Rev Respir Dis. 1992; 145 114-120 7 Younes M. Proportional Assist Ventilation. New York: McGraw-Hill In: Tobin M (ed). Principles and Practice of Mechanical Ventilation 1994: 349-351 8 Younes M, Webster K, Kun J, Roberts D, Masiowski B. A method for measuring passive elastance during proportional assist ventilation. Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2001; 164 50-60 Dr. med. A. Gröschel Universitätsklinikum des Saarlandes, Medizinische Klinik und Poliklinik, Innere Medizin V Kirrbergerstraße 66421 Homburg/Saar Phone: 06841/1623 600 Fax: 06841/1623 602 Email: inagro@uniklinikum-saarland.de