The effect of prone ventilation on intra-abdominal pressure

Clinical Intensive Care

Volumn 17, Issue 3-4, 2006, Pages 109-112

  Fletcher, Stephen J ^a  

^a BRADFORD TEACHING HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Complications; Intra abdominal pressure; Prone ventilation

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL PRESSURE; ADULT; ADULT RESPIRATORY DISTRESS SYNDROME; AGED; ARTERIAL CARBON DIOXIDE TENSION; ARTERIAL OXYGEN TENSION; ARTERIAL PH; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; BODY POSTURE; CENTRAL VENOUS PRESSURE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; LUNG COMPLIANCE; MALE; MEAN ARTERIAL PRESSURE; PATIENT POSITIONING; PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; PRONE ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; SUPINE POSITION; URINE VOLUME;

EID: 50549092133     PISSN: 09563075     EISSN: 14737752     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09563070701776570     Document Type: Article

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