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Ultra-protective tidal volume: how low should we go?

Applying tidal volumes of less than 6 mL/kg might improve lung protection in patients with acute respiratory distress syndrome. In a recent article, Retamal and colleagues showed that such a reduction is feasible with conventional mechanical ventilation and leads to less tidal recruitment and overdi...

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Autores principales: Costa, Eduardo LV, Amato, Marcelo BP
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3672527/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23551995
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/cc12556