Resmed Astral Ivaps User Manual

Astral™ iVAPS with optional AE
quick setup guide

Our intelligent Volume-Assured Pressure Support (ResMed iVAPS™¹)

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with optional AutoEPAP (AE

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Astral

life support ventilators. iVAPS is designed to detect changes

) mode is now available in ResMed

in breathing throughout the night and adjusts pressure support levels
while AE automatically adjusts expiratory pressure in response to
flow limitation or obstruction of the upper airway. It’s compatible with
traditional vented masks and standard 6-ft. leak circuits and offers
enhanced leak compensation for persistent mask or oral leaks. This
guide provides step-by-step instructions on how to set up iVAPS AE
mode in your Astral device.

Choose a single limb leak circuit for iVAPS setup, shown below, PN 27942.

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In addition, choose a vented mask of the patient’s choice, like the AirFit
nasal mask:

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N10

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