title: Fluidic technology. A discussion and a description of a fluidic controlled ventilator for use with high flow oxygen techniques.
abstract: The principles of fluidic technology are outlined and applied in the description of a fluidic controlled ventilator. The device is compact, easy to operate and practically fail-safe since it has no moving parts. There is a sensor which prevents any increase in airway pressure above the preset level.
mesh_terms: D000669:Amplifiers, Electronic; D006355:Heart-Lung Machine; D010100:Oxygen; D011312:Pressure; D012122:Ventilators, Mechanical / Q000295:instrumentation*
chemical_list: D010100:Oxygen