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Reducing ventilator-induced lung injury and other organ injury by the prone position

Mechanical ventilation can cause structural and functional disturbances in the lung, as well as other vital organ dysfunctions. Apoptosis is thought to be a histological sign of distant organ damage in ventilator-induced lung injury (VILI). Nakos and colleagues observed a protective effect of prone...

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Autor principal: Suter, Peter M
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2006
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1550882/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16677405
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/cc4898