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rdf:type
lifeskim:mentions
pubmed:issue
2
pubmed:dateCreated
2007-3-19
pubmed:abstractText
Mechanical ventilation, although essential in taking care of acute lung injury and widely used during surgical procedures worldwide, remains a highly debated field. Clinical trials in the last decade have shown convincingly that mechanical ventilation can result in additional mortality in patients with acute lung injury. This understanding has resulted in a resurged interest in mechanical ventilation, and especially in techniques and strategies to further improve mechanical ventilation. This article discusses physiological principles to improve the understanding of mechanical ventilation.
pubmed:language
eng
pubmed:journal
pubmed:citationSubset
IM
pubmed:status
MEDLINE
pubmed:month
Apr
pubmed:issn
0749-0704
pubmed:author
pubmed:issnType
Print
pubmed:volume
23
pubmed:owner
NLM
pubmed:authorsComplete
Y
pubmed:pagination
117-34, vii
pubmed:meshHeading
pubmed:year
2007
pubmed:articleTitle
Physiology of mechanical ventilation.
pubmed:affiliation
Interdepartmental Division of Critical Care Medicine, University of Toronto, Saint Michael's Hospital, 30 Bond Street, Queen wing 4-042, Toronto, Ontario, Canada M5B 1W8. jack.haitsma@utoronto.ca
pubmed:publicationType
Journal Article, Review, Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't