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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Language: | English |
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Series: | Brazilian Journal of Medical and Biological Research |
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