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Clinical review: Intra-abdominal hypertension: does it influence the physiology of prone ventilation?

Prone ventilation (PV) is a ventilatory strategy that frequently improves oxygenation and lung mechanics in critical illness, yet does not consistently improve survival. While the exact physiologic mechanisms related to these benefits remain unproven, one major theoretical mechanism relates to reduc...

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Autores principales: Kirkpatrick, Andrew W, Pelosi, Paolo, De Waele, Jan J, Malbrain, Manu LNG, Ball, Chad G, Meade, Maureen O, Stelfox, Henry T, Laupland, Kevin B
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2945095/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20804560
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/cc9099