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Dynamic Compliance (Cdyn)
Dynamic compliance is measured during active airflow and reflects both the elastic and resistive properties of the respiratory system. It is always lower than static compliance.
Disclaimer
This calculator is for educational purposes only. Always verify with clinical judgment.
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Formula
Cdyn = Vt / (PIP - PEEP)
References
- Hess DR, Kacmarek RM. Essentials of Mechanical Ventilation, 4th Edition.
- Walsh BK. Neonatal and Pediatric Respiratory Care, 5th Edition.