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Saved by the PEEP: Resolution of Complete Unilateral Lung Collapse Secondary to Mucus Plugging With Ventilator Technique

Bronchoscopy can be used to resolve respiratory failure caused by tenacious mucus plugs. However, emergent bronchoscopy to resolve mucus plugging is not always available in small rural hospitals around the country. We present a case in which increasing the positive end-expiratory pressure settings o...

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Autores principales: Ogbuka, Ifeoma, Avera, Stephen, Ivonye, Chinedu, Henriques King, Marshaleen
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: SAGE Publications 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9490456/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36121295
http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/23247096221121412