Effect of Noninvasive Ventilation Mask Design on Upper Airway Washout: A Computational Fluid Dynamics Model.

Background: Noninvasive ventilation (NIV) is a primary treatment for patients with acute hypercapnic respiratory failure. Mask choice is fundamental in the success of NIV. Mask design can influence the fit, comfort, and venting of the instrumental dead space. A new mask has been designed to reduce e...

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Published in:	Respiratory Care Vol. 70; no. 7; pp. 801 - 810
Main Authors:	Clark, Alys R., O'Hagan, Lomani A., Fogarin, Jessica R., Gordon, James A., Miller, James C.D., Perera, Ashani M., Mirjalili, S. Ali
Format:	pictorial research tables/charts Journal Article
Published:	Mary Ann Liebert, Inc. Jul2025
Online Access:	View this record in EBSCOhost