| Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3108489 | Critical Care Clinics | 2007 | 8 Pages |
Abstract
Postoperative lung injury is a common, although decreasing, complication of cardiac surgery. This article discusses various means to prevent and minimize postoperative lung injury. These include lung-protective strategies, pharmacologic strategies, and mechanical ventilation.
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Authors
Jayashree K. Raikhelkar,