Definition: Respiratory support system used primarily with rates of about 100 to 200/min with volumes of from about one to three times predicted anatomic dead space. Used to treat respiratory failure and maintain ventilation under severe circumstances.
a type of artif resp; do not use /util except by MeSH definition; DF: HFJV
Other names Ventilation, High Frequency Jet; Ventilations, High-Frequency Jet; Ventilation, High-Frequency Jet; Jet Ventilations, High-Frequency; Jet Ventilation, High-Frequency; High-Frequency Jet Ventilations; High Frequency Jet Ventilation