Perioperative Lung Protective Ventilatory Management During Major Abdominal Surgery: A Hungarian Nationwide Survey

Lung protective mechanical ventilation (LPV) even in patients with healthy lungs is associated with a lower incidence of postoperative pulmonary complications (PPC). The pathophysiology of ventilator-induced lung injury and the risk factors of PPCs have been widely identified, and a perioperative lu...

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Main Authors: Ruszkai Zoltán, Kiss Erika, Molnár Zsolt
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sciendo 2019-02-01
Series:The Journal of Critical Care Medicine
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.2478/jccm-2019-0002