Power to mechanical power to minimize ventilator-induced lung injury?

Abstract Mechanical ventilation is a life-supportive therapy, but can also promote damage to pulmonary structures, such as epithelial and endothelial cells and the extracellular matrix, in a process referred to as ventilator-induced lung injury (VILI). Recently, the degree of VILI has been related t...

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Main Authors: Pedro Leme Silva, Lorenzo Ball, Patricia R. M. Rocco, Paolo Pelosi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2019-07-01
Series:Intensive Care Medicine Experimental
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40635-019-0243-4