M5 · Video 3

Double triggering / breath stacking: causes and treatment

We work through two cases of double triggering that illustrate its most common causes, and the treatment options for each.

References & further reading

  • Rodrigues A, Telias I, Damiani LF, Brochard L. Reverse Triggering during Controlled Ventilation: From Physiology to Clinical Management. Am J Respir Crit Care Med.

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