The future of mechanical ventilation: lessons from the present and the past
Abstract The adverse effects of mechanical ventilation in acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) arise from two main causes: unphysiological increases of transpulmonary pressure and unphysiological increases/decreases of pleural pressure during positive or negative pressure ventilation. The tran...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2017-07-01
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Series: | Critical Care |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13054-017-1750-x |