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Ventilator-induced lung injury and lung mechanics

Mechanical ventilation applies physical stresses to the tissues of the lung and thus may give rise to ventilator-induced lung injury (VILI), particular in patients with acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS). The most dire consequences of VILI result from injury to the blood-gas barrier. This al...

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Published in:Ann Transl Med
Main Authors: Bates, Jason H. T., Smith, Bradford J.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: AME Publishing Company 2018
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6212358/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30460252
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.21037/atm.2018.06.29
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