Flow-by induced hypoventilation in high spinal cord lesions - Report of two cases

British Journal of Anaesthesia

Volumn 89, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 512-514

  Kannan, S ^a   Sherwood, N ^a   Armfield, A ^a  

^a CITY HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Complications, quadriplegia; Lung, tidal volume; Ventilation, hypoventilation; Ventilation, mechanical

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; AIRWAY PRESSURE; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; BREATHING RATE; CASE REPORT; DISEASE SEVERITY; EXPIRATORY FLOW; HUMAN; HYPOVENTILATION; INSPIRATORY CAPACITY; MALE; MUSCLE WEAKNESS; OXYGEN SATURATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPIRATORY FAILURE; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; SPINAL CORD LESION; TIDAL VOLUME; VENTILATOR;

ADULT; AGED; CERVICAL VERTEBRAE; EPIDURAL ABSCESS; HUMANS; MALE; QUADRIPLEGIA; RESPIRATION, ARTIFICIAL; SPINAL CORD DISEASES; TIDAL VOLUME;

EID: 0036036412     PISSN: 00070912     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/bja/aef184     Document Type: Article

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