Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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2971018 | The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation | 2012 | 7 Pages |
Abstract
Alveolar inflation with a pressure of 30 cm H2O and an oxygen concentration of 30% decreases the severity of LIRI. The protective effect is mainly due to hyperinflation and, to a lesser extent, through oxygen concentration.
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Authors
Niels P. MD, Jolanda MD, PhD, Robert A. MD, PhD, Michael A. MD, PhD, Bart N. MD, PhD, Burkhard MD, PhD, Ron W.F. PhD, Ad J.J.C. MD, PhD,