Understanding the mechanisms of ventilator-induced lung injury using animal models

Abstract Mechanical ventilation is a life-saving therapy in several clinical situations, promoting gas exchange and providing rest to the respiratory muscles. However, mechanical ventilation may cause hemodynamic instability and pulmonary structural damage, which is known as ventilator-induced lung...

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Main Authors: Pedro Leme Silva, Martin Scharffenberg, Patricia Rieken Macedo Rocco
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2023-11-01
Series:Intensive Care Medicine Experimental
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s40635-023-00569-5