Is There Any Association between PEEP and Upper Extremity DVT?
Is There Any Association between PEEP and Upper Extremity DVT?
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Cairo, Egypt: Hindawi Limiteds
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Cairo, Egypt: Hindawi Limiteds
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Background. We hypothesized that positive end-exploratory pressure (PEEP) may promote venous stasis in the upper extremities and predispose to upper extremity deep vein thrombosis (UEDVT). Methods. We performed a retrospective case control study of medical intensive care unit patients who required mechanical ventilation (MV) for >72 hours and under...
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Is There Any Association between PEEP and Upper Extremity DVT?
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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_5db13acacea84971bb1ac950e19e8d70
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_5db13acacea84971bb1ac950e19e8d70
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2090-1305
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2090-1313
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10.1155/2015/614598
