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The Application of Esophageal Pressure Measurement in Patients with Respiratory Failure

The Application of Esophageal Pressure Measurement in Patients with Respiratory Failure

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The Application of Esophageal Pressure Measurement in Patients with Respiratory Failure

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Full title

The Application of Esophageal Pressure Measurement in Patients with Respiratory Failure

Publisher

New York, NY: American Thoracic Society

Journal title

American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine, 2014-03, Vol.189 (5), p.520-531

Language

English

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Publisher

New York, NY: American Thoracic Society

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Scope and Contents

Contents

This report summarizes current physiological and technical knowledge on esophageal pressure (Pes) measurements in patients receiving mechanical ventilation. The respiratory changes in Pes are representative of changes in pleural pressure. The difference between airway pressure (Paw) and Pes is a valid estimate of transpulmonary pressure. Pes helps...

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Full title

The Application of Esophageal Pressure Measurement in Patients with Respiratory Failure

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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1504145555

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1504145555

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ISSN

1073-449X

E-ISSN

1535-4970

DOI

10.1164/rccm.201312-2193CI

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