Treatment of the lung injury of drowning: a systematic review

Treatment of the lung injury of drowning: a systematic review

Abstract Background Drowning is a cause of significant global mortality. The mechanism of injury involves inhalation of water, lung injury and hypoxia. This systematic review addressed the following question: In drowning patients with lung injury, what is the evidence from primary studies regarding...

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Main Authors: Ogilvie Thom, Kym Roberts, Susan Devine, Peter A. Leggat, Richard C. Franklin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-07-01
Series:Critical Care
Subjects:
Drowning
Review
Ventilation
Non-invasive ventilation
Lung injury
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13054-021-03687-2

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