Experimental flail chest: Ventilatory function with fixation of flail segment in internal and external position

Journal of Trauma - Injury, Infection and Critical Care

Volumn 40, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 977-979

  Gyhra, Alberto ^a   Torres, Patricio ^a   Pino, Jorge ^a   Palacios, Silvia ^a   Cid, Luis ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CONCEPCIÓN   (Chile)

Author keywords

Flail chest; Ventilatory function

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL MODEL; ARTERIAL OXYGEN SATURATION; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOG; FLAIL CHEST; LUNG MINUTE VOLUME; LUNG VENTILATION; NONHUMAN; OXYGEN THERAPY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TIDAL VOLUME;

EID: 0030008665     PISSN: 00225282     EISSN: 15298809     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00005373-199606000-00019     Document Type: Conference Paper

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