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A recruitment breath manoeuvre directly after endotracheal suction improves lung function: An experimental study in pigs

BACKGROUND: Atelectasis occurs after a well performed endotracheal suction. Clinical studies have shown that recruitment manoeuvres added after endotracheal suction during mechanical ventilation restore lung function. Repetitive lung over-distension is, however, harmful for the lung, and the effects...

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Autores principales: Kasim, Ihsan, Gulyas, Miklos, Almgren, Birgitta, Högman, Marieann
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Informa Healthcare 2009
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2852766/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19736601
http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/03009730903177357