Lung opening and closing during ventilation of acute respiratory distress syndrome
Lung opening and closing during ventilation of acute respiratory distress syndrome
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United States: American Thoracic Society
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English
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United States: American Thoracic Society
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The effects of high positive end-expiratory pressure (PEEP) strictly depend on lung recruitability, which varies widely during acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS). Unfortunately, increasing PEEP may lead to opposing effects on two main factors potentially worsening the lung injury, that is, alveolar strain and intratidal opening and closing,...
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Lung opening and closing during ventilation of acute respiratory distress syndrome
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_733680107
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_733680107
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1073-449X
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1535-4970
DOI
10.1164/rccm.200905-0787OC
