The effects of ventilation on left-to-right shunt and regional cerebral oxygen saturation: a self-controlled trial

Abstract Background Increase of pulmonary vascular resistance (PVR) is an efficient method of modulating pulmonary and systemic blood flows (Qp/Qs) for patients with left-to-right (L-R) shunt, and is also closely associated with insufficient oxygen exchange for pulmonary hypoperfusion. So that it mi...

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Main Authors: Peiyi Li, Jun Zeng, Wei Wei, Jing Lin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-10-01
Series:BMC Anesthesiology
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12871-019-0852-1