Fig. 3From: Effect of inspiratory synchronization during pressure-controlled ventilation on lung distension and inspiratory effortMaximal, mean, and minimum transpulmonary pressure (P L ) during the three pressure-controlled modes of ventilation. PC-CMV pressure-controlled continuous mandatory ventilation, PC-SIMV pressure-controlled synchronized intermittent mandatory ventilation, PC-IMV pressure-controlled intermittent mandatory ventilationBack to article page