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ABBREVIATIONS USED IN RESPIRATORY RESEARCH
AERONEB SPECIFICATIONS
CALIBRATION POSTERS – FLEXIVENT FX
CALIBRATION POSTERS – FLEXIVENT LEGACY
FLEXIVENT TUBE CALIBRATION EXPLANATION
FLEXIVENT CANNULA RECOMMENDATIONS
FLEXIVENT INTUBATION RECOMMENDATIONS
FLEXIVENT TYPICAL VALUES FOR MICE
FLEXIVENT TYPICAL VALUES FOR RATS
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS FLEXIVENT, FLEXIWARE, INEXPOSE
GLOSSARY OF ACRONYMS AND TERMS USED IN FLEXIWARE SOFTWARE
ISOFLURANE & O2 GAS INTEGRATION WITH THE FLEXIVENT
UNDERSTANDING THE MEASUREMENTS – FLEXIVENT FX
flexiVent Hardware
TROUBLESHOOTING INSTRUMENT CONNECTIVITY
USING THE DIAGNOSTICS WEBPAGE FOR TROUBLESHOOTING
STARTING FLEXIVENT EXPERIMENTS USING FLEXIWARE
UPGRADING TO FLEXIWARE 8
EXPORTING FLEXIWARE DATA
UNDERSTANDING PERTURBATION PROPERTIES AND ANALYZERS
LUNG VOLUME MEASUREMENTS USING THE FLEXIVENT
MEASURING LUNG MECHANICS IN GUINEA PIGS USING THE FLEXIVENT FX
RUNNING FLEXIWARE ON INTERNET CONNECTED SYSTEMS
BEST PRACTICES FOR FILE MANAGEMENT USING FLEXIWARE
CONFIGURING THE FLEXIVENT SYSTEM FOR FORCED EXPIRATIONS
WRITING SCRIPTS FOR FLEXIWARE SOFTWARE
FLEXIVENT DATA VALIDATION WITH FLEXIWARE
FLEXIWARE REPORTING
USING VAAD WITH THE FLEXIVENT FX
A GUIDE TO THE CRITICAL VALUES PANEL
COMPARING RESULTS ACROSS FLEXIVENT CONFIGURATIONS
CALIBRATING MODULE OFFSET AND GAIN
CONFIGURING THE FLEXIVENT SYSTEM FOR FORCED EXPIRATIONS
USING THE NPFE SELF TEST FOR TROUBLESHOOTING
IMAGE ACQUISITION USING THE FLEXIVENT SYSTEM
PERFORMING THE AERONEB CHARACTERIZATION
CONFIGURING THE FLEXIVENT FX FOR FERRET FEV
A GUIDE TO USING MOUSE OX WITH THE FLEXIVENT FX
HEPA FILTERS WITH THE FLEXIVENT
SCIREQ VITAL SIGNS TRANSDUCERS
FEV MEASUREMENTS IN PRECLINICAL PULMONARY DISEASE
PHENOTYPING CYSTIC FRIBROSIS WITH THE FLEXIVENT
THE FLEXIVENT IN THE ASTHMA DRUG DEVELOPMENT PROCESS
ASSESSING AIRWAY HYPERRESPONSIVENESS USING THE FLEXIVENT
GATED THORACIC IMAGING WITH THE FLEXIVENT
FLEXIVENT VS CONVENTIONAL RESISTANCE & COMPLIANCE
FLEXIVENT VS UNRESTRAINED WHOLE-BODY PLETHYSMOGRAPHY
REPRODUCIBLE RESPIRATORY RESEARCH
VENTILATOR ASSISTED AEROSOL DELIVERY (VAAD)
COMPLEMENTING PLETHYSMOGRAPHY PULMONARY FUNCTION WITH DETAILED RESPIRATORY MECHANICS MEASUREMENTS
RESPIRATORY FUNCTION IN PRECLINICAL MODELS OF ALPHA-1 ANTITRYPSIN DEFICIENCY
ADVANCED TOOLS IN TUBERCULOSIS AND HIV/TB CO-INFECTION RESEARCH
RECENT ADVANCES IN INHALED THERAPEUTICS FOR INFLUENZA A VIRUS AND SARS-COV-2
FLEXIVENT FX HARDWARE SET-UP
REPLACING FX EXPIRATORY CARTRIDGE
REPLACING FX INSPIRATORY CARTRIDGE
CARTRIDGE ADJUSTMENT IN FX MODULES
REMOVING THE FX MODULE
REMOVING THE CONTROLLER MODULE
REPLACING THE FX MODULE
REPLACING THE FX6 EXPIRATORY VALVE
REPLACING THE FX6 PISTON-CYLINDER ASSEMBLY
REPLACING DRIERITE DESICCANT
CLEANING THE EXPIRATORY LINE
THE PRESSURE MANOMETER
WATER TRAP FOR FLEXIVENT EXHAUST
REMOVAL OF THE FLEXIVENT FX HOOD
REPROGRAMMING AND TESTING TRANSDUCER EXTENTIONS FOR FLEXIVENT APPLICATIONS
UPDATING THE SERVICEABLE MODULE OR FEV CRISPWARE AND EDS
CONFIGURING WINDOWS 10 FOR FLEXIWARE
CHANGING CONSTANT PHASE MODEL WEIGHING MODE FOR MEDIUM ANIMALS
COMPUTER HARDWARE SET-UP FOR FLEXIVENT EXPERIMENTS
FLEXIWARE SOFTWARE INSTALLATION
AERONEB CHARACTERIZATION GLOSSARY
CREATING A NEW DATABASE
TRANSFERRING FLEXIWARE TEMPLATES
MAKING HIDDEN FOLDERS VISIBLE – WINDOWS 7
REVIEWING PEEP TRACES IN FLEXIWARE
FLEXIVENT DATA NORMALIZATION CONSIDERATIONS
GROUP GRAPHING IN FLEXIWARE
QUICK VALIDATIONS SUMMARY
REVIEWING PEEP TRACES IN FLEXIWARE
UPDATING DELL BIOS IN WINDOWS 11
HOW TO SET UP THE ETHERNET PORT TO WORK WITH FLEXIWARE SYSTEMS
UPDATING DRIVERS USING THE DELL COMMAND UPDATE AND DELL WEBSITE
TROUBLESHOOTING MODULE LEAKS
TROUBLESHOOTING FX MODULE ADAPTOR LEAKS
TROUBLESHOOTING AEROSOL ACCESSORIES
TROUBLESHOOTING CANNULA ISSUES
TROUBLESHOOTING FX FEV LEAKS
ACCESSING THE EQUIPMENT SELF-TEST PAGE
FLEXIVENT CARTRIDGE LIGHTS
IDENTIFYING EXCESSIVE BASE UNIT FRICTION
DECONTAMINATING THE FLEXIVENT FX
CLEANING THE FLEXIVENT FX MODULE CYLINDER
CLEANING THE FLEXIVENT NPFE RESERVOIR
CLEANING THE FLEXIVENT FX MODULE EXPIRATORY LINE
A GUIDE TO MOUSE INTUBATION
NORMALIZING DATA TO BASELINE
CONSIDERATIONS WHEN WORKING WITH NEONATES & THE FLEXIVENT FX
RECOMMENDED PARAMETERS PER DISEASE
FLEXIVENT CANNULA RECOMMENDAITONS
FLEXIVENT INTUBATION RECOMMENDATIONS
SENDING A FLEXIWARE DATABASE TO SCIREQ TECHNICAL SUPPORT
SETTING UP A REMOTE SESSION USING TEAMVIEWER
USER GROUP MEETING PRESENTATION SCIREQ INTRO
FLEXIVENT OVERVIEW
FLEXIVENT FX BASIC TRAINING PRESENTATION
CONSIDERATIONS FOR LUNG FUNCTION MEASUREMENT
LUNG VOLUMES CASE STUDY
FX CASE STUDIES
FLOW LIMITATION CASE STUDY
REFINING RESPIRATORY MECHANICS MEASUREMENTS FOR USE IN MOUSE NEONATES BY MORTY LAB / MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE
THE USE OF LUNG MECHANICS FOR THE PHENOTYPING OF LUNG RESPONSES TO CIGARETTE SMOKE EXPOSURE IN MICE
EFFECT OF FORCED EXPIRATIONS ON LUNG MECHANICS IN MICE
COMPARISON BETWEEN FORCED OSCILLATION AND FORCED EXPIRATION MEASUREMENTS IN MICE
NEBULIZATION PATTERNS AFFECT AIRWAY HYPERRESPONSIVENESS IN MICE
PARALLEL FORCED OSCILLATION MEASUREMENTS OF RESPIRATORY MECHANICS IN MICE
TARGETED AIRWAY HYPERRESPONSIVENESS ASSESSMENT IN MICE
PARALLEL FORCED OSCILLATION MEASUREMENTS OF RESPIRATORY MECHANICS IN CONSCIOUS MICE
LOW FREQUENCY FORCED OSCILLATION MEASUREMENTS OF RESPIRATORY MECHANICS IN CONSCIOUS PARALLEL MICE
MECHANICAL TEST LOAD COMPARATIVE STUDY OF THREE FLEXIVENT SYSTEM CONFIGURATIONS
RAISED-VOLUME LOW FREQUENCY FORCED OSCILLATION MEASUREMENTS OF RESPIRATORY MECHANICS IN CONSCIOUS AND ANAESTHEIZED MICE
REDUCED AEROSOL PRODUCTION ASSOCIATED WITH IMPROVED AEROSOL DELIVERY TO THE SUBJECT S AIRWAYS
AUTOMATED FULL RANGE PRESSURE-VOLUME CURVES IN MICE & RATS – PRESENTE

ABBREVIATIONS USED IN RESPIRATORY RESEARCH
BIAS FLOW CALCULATION
CHECKLIST FOR STARTING E-CIG EXPERIMENTS
CHECKLIST FOR STARTING CSR EXPERIMENTS
DELIVERED DOSE CALCULATIONS FOR MICE AN-NO
DELIVERED DOSE CALCULATIONS FOR MICE WBC-CSR
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS FLEXIVENT, FLEXIWARE, INEXPOSE
GLOSSARY OF ACRONYMS AND TERMS USED IN FLEXIWARE SOFTWARE
NOSE-ONLY VS. WHOLE BODY COMPARISON CHART
SCIREQ INEXPOSE SOFTRESTRAINT
CLEANING AND DE-CONTAMINATING THE INEXPOSE
VALIDATION STEPS OF A LEAK FREE INEXPOSE CIRCUIT
INEXPOSE SIDE STREAM SMOKE SET-UP
BEST OPERATING PRACTICES OF THE E-CIGARETTE EXTENSION
BEST OPERATING PRACTICES OF THE ENDS EXTENSION
A GUIDE TO BEST OPERATING PRACTICES OF THE LIGHTER IN THE INTEGRATED CIGARETTE SMOKING ROBOT
A GUIDE TO STARTING AN EXPOCUBE EXPERIMENT
A GUIDE TO USING FLEXIWARE SOFTWARE FOR INEXPOSE
A GUIDE TO EXPORTING FLEXIWARE 8 DATA
A GUIDE TO CREATING PROFILES FOR FLEXIWARE
USING THE CEL-712 MICRODUST PRO DUST MONITOR
A GUIDE TO CREATING PROFILES FOR FLEXIWARE 8
A GUIDE TO TROUBLESHOOTING UNEVEN FLOWS IN THE EXPOCUBE
A GUIDE TO BEST OPERATING PRACTICES OF THE LIGHTER IN THE CIGARETTE SMOKING ROBOT
OPERATING THE PALAS RBG 1000I DRY POWDER GENERATOR WITH THE INEXPOSE
CLEANING THE PALAS RBG 1000I DRY POWDER GENERATOR
A GUIDE TO CONFIGURING THE CRITICAL VALUES PANEL FOR THE INEXPOSE
CONFIGURING INEXPOSE SYSTEM CONFIGURATIONS
PUMP PERFORMANCE TEST
THE SYSTEM FLOW TEST
QUANTIFYING PARTICULATE OUTPUT IN THE INEXPOSE
WORKING WITH THE PERISTALTIC PUMP
COMPUTER HARDWARE SET-UP FOR INEXPOSE EXPERIMENTS
COMPUTER HARDWARE SET-UP FOR INEXPOSE WITH CSRI
ADDRESSING STATIC FORCES IN EXPOCUBE EXPERIMENTS
CLOSING AND OPENING THE EXPOCUBE
EXPOCUBE CONSUMABLES
RECONNECTING SOLENOID CABLES IN E-CIGARETTE EXTENTION UNIT
REPLACING THE EXPOCUBE MICROFLOW ASSEMBLY
WORKING WITH THE PERISTALTIC PUMP
FLEXIWARE SOFTWARE INSTALLATION
CONFIGURING WINDOWS 10 FOR FLEXIWARE
CREATING A NEW DATABASE
CREATING A NEW DEFAULT LAYOUT FOR FLEXIWARE
TRANSFERRING FLEXIWARE TEMPLATES
MAKING HIDDEN FOLDERS VISIBLE – WINDOWS 7Z
EXPOCUBE FLEXIWARE CONSIDERATIONS
A GUIDE TO INEXPOSE OUTCOMES IN FLEXIWARE
HOW TO CHANGE 6 CIGARETTE SMOKING ROBOT LIGHTER SETTINGS
A GUIDE TO INEXPOSE PARTIBULATE DENSITY CALIBRATION WIZARD
SUMMARY OF INEXPOSE E-CIGARETTE PROFILES
TROUBLESHOOTING LEGACY CSR INITIALIZATION
CSRI REPLACING OF THE CAROUSEL MOTOR
CSRI REPLACEMENT OF LID ASSEMBLY
CSRI REPLACEMENT OF PUFFER ROD
CSRI REPLACEMENT OF THE LIGHTER MOVEMENT MECHANISM
CSRI REMOVAL OF CONTROLLER ASSEMBLY
CSRI REPLACEMENT OF THE PUFER MECHANISM
TESTING CSRI LIGHTER CURRENT
ADJUSTING THE CSRI LIGHTER SETTINGS
ADJUSTING THE FIRMWARE SETTINGS CODED ON THE CSR TO AID IN THE SLOT DETECTION
TROUBLESHOOTING LEGACY CSR INITIALIZATION
UPDATING FIRMWARE AND IP ADDRESSES ON THE CSR
UPDATING CSRi LIGHTER DETECTION THRESHOLD
IX VAPE MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE – ENDS
IX VAPE MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE – MOD-ECIGARETTES
IX SMOKE MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE
IX AEROSOL MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE

ABBREVIATIONS USED IN RESPIRATORY RESEARCH
BIAS FLOW CALCULATION
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS FLEXIVENT, FLEXIWARE, INEXPOSE
GLOSSARY OF ACRONYMS AND TERMS USED IN FLEXIWARE SOFTWARE
SOT 2024 BRIDGING THE GAME ACROSS MODELS – EVENT SUMMARY
SOT 2023 ADVANCED IN VITRO MODELS OF INHALATION TOXICOLOGY – EVENT SUMMARY
FLEXIWARE SOFTWARE INSTALLATION
CONFIGURING WINDOWS 10 FOR FLEXIWARE
CREATING A NEW DATABASE
CREATING A NEW DEFAULT LAYOUT FOR FLEXIWARE
TRANSFERRING FLEXIWARE TEMPLATES
MAKING HIDDEN FOLDERS VISIBLE – WINDOWS 7Z
EXPOCUBE FLEXIWARE CONSIDERATIONS
A GUIDE TO INEXPOSE OUTCOMES IN FLEXIWARE
A GUIDE TO INEXPOSE PARTICULATE DENSITY CALIBRATION WIZARDSCIREQ Support

CHECKLIST FOR PHYSIOLENS END OF DAY CLEANING PROTOCOL
REGISTERING A PHYSIOWARE SOFTWARE LICENSE
INFORMATION ABOUT THE PHYSIOLENS CAMERA
A GUIDE TO STARTING EMKABATH EXPERIMENTS USING IOX SOFTWARE

A GUIDE TO USING MASS FLOW CONTROLLERS FOR PLETHYSMOGRAPHY
A GUIDE TO AEROSOL INTEGRATION WITH PLETHYSMOGRAPHY
A GUIDE TO INFUSION AND SAMPLING WITH PLETHYSMOGRAPHY
A GUIDE TO VIDEO INTEGRATION WITH PLETHYSMOGRAPHY
A GUIDE TO STARTING WHOLE BODY PLETHYSMOGRAPHY EXPERIMENTS USING IOX
A GUIDE TO CREATING PLETHYSMOGRAPHY CONFIGURATION FILES
A GUIDE TO CREATING PROTOCOLS FOR PLETHYSMOGRAPHY EXPERIMENTS
A GUIDE TO ADJUSTING FILTERS FOR PLETHYSMOGRAPHY EXPERIMENTS
TEMPERATURE AND HUMIDITY COMPENSATION FOR WHOLE BODY PLETHYSMOGRAPHY
A GUIDE TO ATMOSPHERIC MONITORING FOR PERCENT CO2 AND O2
IOX SOFTWARE FILTERS
A GUIDE TO VALIDATING DATA IN IOX
A GUIDE TO CONFIGURING VIEWS IN IOX
CONFIGURING TRIGGER IN IOX FOR OPTOGENETICS
A GUIDE TO USING IOX FOR COUGH STUDIES
A GUIDE TO MODIFYING RF DCRF ANALYZER SETTINGS
TROUBLESHOOTING VIVOFLOW WBP LEAKS
TROUBLESHOOTING LEGACY PLETHYSMOGRAPHY LEAKS
USING A DIGITAL FLOWMETER FOR VIVOFLOW EXPERIMENTS
WHOLE BODY PLETHYSMOGRAPHY CALIBRATION
DECONTAMINATING THE VIVOFLOW
REPLACING DRIERITE DESICCANT
COMPUTER HARDWARE SET-UP FOR PLETHYSMOGRAPHY EXPERIMENTS
COMPUTER OPTIMIZATION FOR IOX SOFTWARE
EXPIRED SOFTWARE LICENSE
EXPORT SAMPLE DATA POINTS FROM IOX
EXPORTING RAW DATA SIGNALS INTO AN EDF FILE
IOX2 SOFTWARE INSTALLATION
LICENCEMANAGER.DLL SEEMS TO BE CORRUPTED
MY LICENSE KEY IS NOT RECOGNIZED
STORAGE AND LOGGING SETTINGS IN IOX SOFTWARE
SETTING REJECTION CRITERIA IN IOX
ADJUSTING FILTERS FOR PLETHYSMOGRAPHY EXPERIMENTS
ALARMS IN IOX
APNEA DETECTION IN IOX2 SOFTWARE
ESTIMATING FLUSH TIMES REQUIRED FOR GAS TURN-OVER WITHIN CHAMBER
REPLAYING IOX DATA
SETTING SAMPLING RATES IN IOX2
SETTING THE FLOW THRESHOLD IN IOX2
SUCCESS RATE OF THE RESPIRATORY ANALYZER
A GUIDE TO USING IOX FOR COUGH STUDIES
A GUIDE TO MODIFYING RF DCRF ANALYZER SETTINGS
SENDING IOX FILES TO TECHSUPPORT