Ultrasound-guided lung recruitment in a young infant with ARDS

Paediatric Anaesthesia

Volumn 20, Issue 9, 2010, Pages 895-896

  Santuz, Pierantonio ^a   Bonetti, Paolo ^a   Serra, Alessandra ^a   Biban, Paolo ^a  

^a Azienda Ospedaliera Universitaria Integrata   (Italy)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ADULT RESPIRATORY DISTRESS SYNDROME; BLOOD GAS ANALYSIS; BRONCHIOLITIS; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DISEASE SEVERITY; ECHOGRAPHY; ENDOTRACHEAL INTUBATION; FEMALE; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; INFANT; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; INTERMITTENT MANDATORY VENTILATION; LETTER; LUNG EXAMINATION; LUNG INFILTRATE; LUNG RECRUITMENT MANEUVER; OXYGENATION; PEDIATRIC WARD; PNEUMOTHORAX; POSITIVE END EXPIRATORY PRESSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPIRATORY FAILURE; RESPIRATORY SYNCYTIAL VIRUS INFECTION; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY;

FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; LUNG; POINT-OF-CARE SYSTEMS; RESPIRATION, ARTIFICIAL; RESPIRATORY DISTRESS SYNDROME, ADULT; RESPIRATORY FUNCTION TESTS;

EID: 77955819306     PISSN: 11555645     EISSN: 14609592     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1460-9592.2010.03379.x     Document Type: Letter

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