Pressure-controlled versus volume-controlled ventilation during one-lung ventilation in elderly patients with poor pulmonary function

Objective: The aim was to investigate the effects of two different ventilatory strategies: Pressure-controlled ventilation (PCV) versus volume-controlled ventilation (VCV) in elderly patients with poor pulmonary function during one-lung ventilation (OLV). Patients and Methods: The patients were enr...

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Main Authors: Fei Lin, Linghui Pan, Bin Huang, Lin Ruan, Rui Liang, Wei Qian, Wanyun Ge
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2014-01-01
Series:Annals of Thoracic Medicine
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Online Access:http://www.thoracicmedicine.org/article.asp?issn=1817-1737;year=2014;volume=9;issue=4;spage=203;epage=208;aulast=Lin