Efficacy of transalveolar pressure measurement as a monitoring parameter for lung recruitment in postcardiac surgery hypoxic patients

Efficacy of transalveolar pressure measurement as a monitoring parameter for lung recruitment in postcardiac surgery hypoxic patients

ABSTRACTBackground: Lung atelectasis is a common complication post-cardiac surgery that can affect patient’s outcomes significantly. The current study aimed to evaluate the efficacy of transalveolar pressure measurement (PTA) using esophageal manometer as a monitoring parameter during a modified ste...

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Main Authors: Ibrahim Mabrouk Ibrahim, Ahmed Yousef, Amal Sabry, Ayman Khalifa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2021-01-01
Series:Egyptian Journal of Anaesthesia
Subjects:
Atelectasis
alveolar recruitment
AVM
esophageal manometer
lung ultrasound
Online Access:https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/10.1080/11101849.2021.1897202

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