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Optimization of conditions for apnea testing in a hypoxemic brain dead patient
We report the case of a patient in whom brain death was suspected and associated with atelectasis and moderate to severe hypoxemia even though the patient was subjected to protective ventilation, a closed tracheal suction system, positive end-expiratory pressure, and recruitment maneuvers. Faced wit...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Associação de Medicina Intensiva Brasileira -
AMIB
2019
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6443318/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30970095 http://dx.doi.org/10.5935/0103-507X.20190015 |