The average tidal volume is 0.5 litres (500 ml). Minute ventilation (VE) is the total volume of air entering the lungs in a minute. The average minute ventilation is 6 litres per minute.

Tasha McNerney, BS, CVT, CVPM, VTS (Anesthesia), discusses the upcoming VMX workshop on mechanical ventilation, which she will co-present with Tami Lind, BS, RVT, VTS (ECC), and Darci Palmer, LVT, VTS ...

This is called minute ventilation. To calculate minute ventilation, we also need to know about breathing rate and tidal volume. Breathing rate (or frequency, f) is the number of breaths taken in ...

China: A new meta-analysis published in BMC Pulmonary Medicine found that pulmonary rehabilitation in mechanically ventilated ...