Lung protective ventilation induces immunotolerance and nitric oxide metabolites in porcine experimental postoperative sepsis.

Low tidal volume ventilation is beneficial in patients with severe pulmonary dysfunction and would, in theory, reduce postoperative complications if implemented during routine surgery. The study aimed to investigate whether low tidal volume ventilation and high positive end-expiratory pressure (PEEP...

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Main Authors: Jesper Sperber, Miklós Lipcsey, Anders Larsson, Jan Sjölin, Markus Castegren
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/pmid/24349457/?tool=EBI