Regional overdistension during prone positioning in a patient with acute respiratory failure who was ventilated with a low tidal volume: a case report

BACKGROUND: Prone positioning may provide a uniform distribution of transpulmonary pressure and contribute to prevent ventilator-induced lung injury. However, despite moderate positive end-expiratory pressure and low tidal volumes, there is still a risk of regional overdistension. CASE PRESENTATION:...

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Autores principales: Kotani, Toru, Hanaoka, Masanori, Hirahara, Shinya, Yamanaka, Hisashi, Teschner, Eckhard, Shono, Atsuko
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2018
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5853159/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29564137
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40560-018-0290-z

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5853159/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29564137
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40560-018-0290-z

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