Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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2881345 | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery | 2008 | 6 Pages |
Abstract
Continual negative pressure attenuates the negative effects of positive pressure ventilation on cardiac output. Although the improvement in this cohort with normal ventricular function is modest, this pilot study demonstrates that the mode of ventilation may have potentially important effects on cardiac output.
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Authors
Rakesh K. MD, PhD, Arnold A. MD, FRCP, Peter MD, FRCP, Benoit MD, FRCS, Sameena MD, FRCP, Elham PhD, Kevin MD, FRCS,