Adaptive Pressure Control–Continuous Mandatory Ventilation Versus Volume Control–Continuous Mandatory Ventilation: Factors Associated With Initiation, Maintenance, and Adjustment

Adaptive pressure control-continuous mandatory ventilation (APC-CMV) is a frequently utilized ventilator mode in ICU settings. This analysis compared APC-CMV and traditional volume control-continuous mandatory ventilation (VC-CMV) mode, describing factors associated with initiation, maintenance, and changes in settings of each mode.