Assessment of the efficacy of lung recruitment in improving ventilation of patients with acute respiratory distress syndrome

Introduction Lung recruitment maneuvers (LRMs) improve oxygenation, specifically when combined with higher positive end-expiratory pressure; additionally, it might decrease the need for rescue therapy. Patients and methods A cross-sectional study had been designed, and 27 patients from respiratory c...

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Main Authors: Ibrahim Dewdar, Mostafa S Ahmed, Mohamed A El-Sayed, Hala M Salem, Tamer M Ali
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2019-01-01
Series:Egyptian Journal of Chest Disease and Tuberculosis
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Online Access:http://www.ejcdt.eg.net/article.asp?issn=0422-7638;year=2019;volume=68;issue=2;spage=165;epage=169;aulast=Dewdar