Changes in Positive End-Expiratory Pressure Alter the Distribution of Ventilation within the Lung Immediately after Birth in Newborn Rabbits

Current recommendations suggest the use of positive end-expiratory pressures (PEEP) to assist very preterm infants to develop a functional residual capacity (FRC) and establish gas exchange at birth. However, maintaining a consistent PEEP is difficult and so the lungs are exposed to changing distend...

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Autores principales: Kitchen, Marcus J., Siew, Melissa L., Wallace, Megan J., Fouras, Andreas, Lewis, Robert A., Yagi, Naoto, Uesugi, Kentaro, te Pas, Arjan B., Hooper, Stuart B.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2014
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3972143/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24690890
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0093391

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