The Effect of Low Tidal Volume Ventilation during Cardiopulmonary Bypass on Postoperative Pulmonary Function

Background: Postoperative pulmonary dysfunction is one of the most frequent complications after cardiac surgery and it is believed to result from the use of cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB). In this study, we investigated the effect of low tidal volume ventilation during CPB on postoperative gas exchang...

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Main Authors: Maryam Davoudi, Afshin Farhanchi, Ahmad Moradi, Mohammad Hosein Bakhshaei, Gholamreza Safarpour
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Tehran University of Medical Sciences 2010-09-01
Series:Journal of Tehran University Heart Center
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Online Access:https://jthc.tums.ac.ir/index.php/jthc/article/view/175