Reservoir Cannulas for Pediatric Oxygen Therapy: A Proof-of-Concept Study

Table 1

Test lung settings used to simulate three healthy pediatric conditions.

Airway model	Respiratory rate (breaths/min)	Tidal volume (mL)	Inspiratory time (seconds)	Resistance (cm H2O/L/second)	Compliance (mL/cm H2O)	Inspiratory to expiratory ratio
Adolescent	15	400	1	5	100	1 : 2
17 years (80 kg) [25]
Small child	20	100	0.85	15	20	1 : 2
5 years (20 kg) [24]
Large infant/toddler	25	60	0.65	20	15	1 : 2
17 months (15 kg) [23]