Tidal volume increases do not affect alveolar mechanics in normal lung but cause alveolar overdistension and exacerbate alveolar instability after surfactant deactivation.
| Autor: | Steinberg, Jay, Schiller, Henry J, Halter, Jeffrey M, Gatto, Louis A, Dasilva, Monica, Amato, Marcelo, McCann, Ulysse G, Nieman, Gary F |
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| Zdroj: | Critical Care Medicine; 2002 Dec, Vol. 30 Issue 12, p2675-2683, 9p |
| Databáze: | Complementary Index |
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