Trilogy200 clinical manual
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Term/Acronym Denition
BTPS Body Temperature and Pressure Saturated; A standardization
for lung volumes and ows to barometric pressure at sea level,
body temperature, and saturated with water vapor reecting the
condition of air in the lung.
CPAP Continuous Positive Airway Pressure
CV Control Ventilation therapy mode; CV mode delivers Mandatory
breaths with a user-dened inspired tidal volume. This is a Volume
Control mode.
DC Direct Current
EPAP Expiratory Positive Airway Pressure
ESD Electrostatic Discharge
Flex The device provides the Flex comfort feature. The C-Flex™ feature
provides increased pressure relief during the expiratory phase
of breathing. The Bi-Flex® feature provides a level of pressure
relief taking place at the end of inhalation and at the start of
exhalation.
I:E Ratio The ratio of inspiratory time to expiratory time.
IPAP Inspiratory Positive Airway Pressure
LED Light Emitting Diode
l/min Liters Per Minute