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Fig. 3

From: Efficacy of endotracheal tube clamping to prevent positive airways pressure loss and pressure behavior after reconnection: a bench study

Fig. 3

Alveolar pressure distribution 30 s after disconnection from the mechanical ventilator according to type of clamp and to the clamping moment during the respiratory cycle for ETT ID 7 mm (A) and 8 mm (B). Chest-Tube, tubing clamp forceps 20 cm; ECMO, tubing clamp forceps 18 cm; Klemmer, Rochester-Pèan forceps; end-expiration, clamping during end-expiratory occlusion; end-inspiration, clamping during end-inspiratory occlusion; 50%-end-inspiration, clamping during end-inspiratory occlusion with tidal volume halved

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