Efficacy and adverse events of early high-frequency oscillatory ventilation in adult burn patients with acute respiratory distress syndrome

Background: High-frequency oscillatory ventilation (HFOV) is one of lung protective strategies in acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS). It is not recommended to be used as initial mode of ventilation. Previous studies showed conflicting results for late use of HFOV (after prolonged period of c...

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Main Authors: Sabah Abdel-Raouf Mohamed, Nashwa Nabil Mohamed
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2016-07-01
Series:Egyptian Journal of Anaesthesia
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1110184916000337