Effects of Sigh on Regional Lung Strain and Ventilation Heterogeneity in Acute Respiratory Failure Patients Undergoing Assisted Mechanical Ventilation* - Concepedia

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Effects of Sigh on Regional Lung Strain and Ventilation Heterogeneity in Acute Respiratory Failure Patients Undergoing Assisted Mechanical Ventilation*

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2015

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Tommaso Mauri, Nilde Eronia, Chiara Abbruzzese, Roberto Marcolin, Andrea Coppadoro, Savino Spadaro, Nicolò Patroniti, Giacomo Bellani, Antonio Pesenti

Critical Care Medicine

Abstract

Sigh decreases regional lung strain and intratidal ventilation heterogeneity. Our study generates the hypothesis that in ventilated acute respiratory failure patients, Sigh may enhance regional lung protection.

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