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Positive Expiratory Pressure Improves Oxygenation in Healthy Subjects Exposed to Hypoxia
INTRODUCTION: Positive end-expiratory pressure (PEEP) is commonly used in critical care medicine to improve gas exchange. Altitude sickness is associated with exaggerated reduction in arterial oxygenation. We assessed the effect of PEEP and pursed lips breathing (PLB) on arterial and tissue oxygenat...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2013
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3871630/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24376872 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0085219 |