Glomerular filtration is reduced by high tidal volume ventilation in an in vivo healthy rat model
Mechanical ventilation has been associated with organ failure in patients with acute respiratory distress syndrome. The present study examines the effects of tidal volume (V T) on renal function using two V T values (8 and 27 mL/kg) in anesthetized, paralyzed and mechanically ventilated male Wistar...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Associação Brasileira de Divulgação Científica
2009-11-01
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| Series: | Brazilian Journal of Medical and Biological Research |
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| Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0100-879X2009001100017 |