Analysis of different levels of positive end-expiratory pressure during lung retrieval for transplantation: an experimental study

Atelectasis and inadequate oxygenation in lung donors is a common problem during the retrieval of these organs. Nevertheless, the use of high positive end-expiratory pressure (PEEP) is not habitual during procedures of lung retrieval. Twenty-one Sprague-Dawley male consanguineous rats were used in t...

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Main Authors: W.A. Gonçalves-Ferri, A. Jauregui, F.P. Martins-Celini, I. Sansano, A.T. Fabro, E.M.F. Sacramento, D.C. Aragon, J.M. Ochoa
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Language:English
Published: Associação Brasileira de Divulgação Científica
Series:Brazilian Journal of Medical and Biological Research
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