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Alveolar instability caused by mechanical ventilation initially damages the nondependent normal lung

BACKGROUND: Septic shock is often associated with acute respiratory distress syndrome, a serious clinical problem exacerbated by improper mechanical ventilation. Ventilator-induced lung injury (VILI) can exacerbate the lung injury caused by acute respiratory distress syndrome, significantly increasi...

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Autores principales: Pavone, Lucio, Albert, Scott, DiRocco, Joseph, Gatto, Louis, Nieman, Gary
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2007
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2556747/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17877789
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/cc6122