Multiple Choice
What type of ventilator increases transpulmonary pressure (PL) by mimicking the normal mechanism for inspiration?
A) Positive pressure ventilation (PPV)
B) Negative pressure ventilation (NPV)
C) High frequency oscillatory ventilation (HFOV)
D) High frequency positive pressure ventilation (HFPPV)
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