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Alveolar fluid clearance in healthy pigs and influence of positive end-expiratory pressure
INTRODUCTION: The objectives were to characterize alveolar fluid clearance (AFC) in pigs with normal lungs and to analyze the effect of immediate application of positive end-expiratory pressure (PEEP). METHODS: Animals (n = 25) were mechanically ventilated and divided into four groups: small edema (...
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BioMed Central
2010
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2887143/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20233408 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/cc8914 |