Interaction of dependent and non-dependent regions of the acutely injured lung during a stepwise recruitment manoeuvre

The benefit of treating acute lung injury with recruitment manoeuvres is controversial. An impediment to settling this debate is the difficulty in visualizing how distinct lung regions respond to the manoeuvre. Here, regional lung mechanics were studied by electrical impedance tomography (EIT) durin...

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Veröffentlicht in:Physiological measurement 2013-02, Vol.34 (2), p.163-177
Hauptverfasser: Gómez-Laberge, Camille, Rettig, Jordan S, Smallwood, Craig D, Boyd, Theonia K, Arnold, John H, Wolf, Gerhard K
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