Prone ventilation following witnessed pulmonary aspiration: The effect on oxygenation

Intensive Care Medicine

Volumn 29, Issue 12, 2003, Pages 2303-2306

  Easby, Jason ^a   Abraham, Babu K ^a   Bonner, Stephen M ^a   Graham, Stephen ^a  

^a JAMES COOK UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

ARDS ALI; Aspiration pneumonitis; Mechanical ventilation; Oxygenation; Prone position; Pulmonary aspiration

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; AIRWAY PRESSURE; ARTERIAL GAS; ARTERIAL OXYGEN TENSION; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; ASPIRATION PNEUMONIA; BODY POSTURE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LUNG INJURY; MALE; OXYGENATION; PATIENT POSITIONING; POSITIVE END EXPIRATORY PRESSURE; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RESPIRATORY FAILURE; SUPINE POSITION; TIDAL VOLUME;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BLOOD GAS ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PNEUMONIA, ASPIRATION; PRONE POSITION; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; PULMONARY GAS EXCHANGE; RESPIRATION, ARTIFICIAL;

EID: 0347595494     PISSN: 03424642     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00134-003-1983-9     Document Type: Article

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