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Ultra-protective tidal volume: how low should we go?

Applying tidal volumes of less than 6 mL/kg might improve lung protection in patients with acute respiratory distress syndrome. In a recent article, Retamal and colleagues showed that such a reduction is feasible with conventional mechanical ventilation and leads to less tidal recruitment and overdi...

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Main Authors: Costa, Eduardo LV, Amato, Marcelo BP
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: BioMed Central 2013
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3672527/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23551995
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1186/cc12556
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