Concepedia

Effect of thoracic epidural anaesthesia on ventilation= perfusion distribution and intrathoracic blood volume before and after induction of general anaesthesia

T. Hachenberg, Dietmar Holst, Claudia Ebel, Birgit Pfeiffer, H. Thomas, Michael Wendt, Göran Hedenstierna

Acta Anaesthesiologica Scandinavica · 1997 · 28 citations · 15 references

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Abstract

TEA has no effect on VA/Q distribution, gas exchange and intrathoracic blood volume in the awake state and does not influence development of Qs/QT and VA/Q inequality after induction of general anaesthesia.

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Measurement of continuous distributions of ventilation-perfusion ratios: theory

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Ventilation-perfusion inequality in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.

Peter D. Wagner, David R. Dantzker, Ron Dueck et al. · Journal of Clinical Investigation · 1977 · 440 citations · Full text

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Influence of Gas Composition on Recurrence of Atelectasis after a Reexpansion Maneuver during General Anesthesia

Hans Ulrich Rothen, Bengt Sporre, G. Engberg et al. · Anesthesiology · 1995 · 364 citations · Full text

Functional Residual Capacity, Thoracoabdominal Dimensions, and Central Blood Volume during General Anesthesia with Muscle Paralysis and Mechanical Ventilation

Göran Hedenstierna, Anna K. Strandberg, B Brismar et al. · Anesthesiology · 1985 · 327 citations · Full text

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Correlation of gas exchange impairment to development of atelectasis during anaesthesia and muscle paralysis

Göran Hedenstierna, L. Tokics, Anna K. Strandberg et al. · Acta Anaesthesiologica Scandinavica · 1986 · 252 citations

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