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Over-distension of the airways by mechanical ventilation in the elderly: adding insult to injury
Setzer and colleagues demonstrate that older animals are more susceptible to ventilator-induced lung injury than young animals and develop a more pronounced local and systemic cytokine response to high tidal volumes. These data have significant implications for older patients receiving mechanical ve...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2013
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3706874/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23834764 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/cc12754 |