Upright position mechanical ventilation: An alternative strategy for ALI/ARDS patients?

Medical Hypotheses

Volumn 73, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 821-823

  Zhu, Min ^a   Zhang, Wei ^b   Wang, Jia Ning ^a   Yan, Hua ^a   Li, Yang Kai ^a   Ai, Bo ^a   Fu, Sheng Lin ^a   Fu, Xiang Ning ^a  

^a HUAZHONG UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^b Wuhan No 3 Hospital   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL PRESSURE; ACUTE LUNG INJURY; ADULT RESPIRATORY DISTRESS SYNDROME; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; ASPIRATION PNEUMONIA; DIAPHRAGM MOVEMENT; ENTERIC FEEDING; FUNCTIONAL RESIDUAL CAPACITY; GASTROINTESTINAL MOTILITY; HUMAN; HYDROSTATIC PRESSURE; LUNG EDEMA; LUNG VENTILATION PERFUSION RATIO; PATIENT POSITIONING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; STANDING; STOMACH EMPTYING; THORAX PRESSURE; TIDAL VOLUME;

ACUTE LUNG INJURY; HUMANS; MODELS, THEORETICAL; POSTURE; RESPIRATION, ARTIFICIAL; RESPIRATORY DISTRESS SYNDROME, ADULT;

EID: 70349756669     PISSN: 03069877     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.mehy.2009.03.023     Document Type: Article

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