Respiratory mechanics at different PEEP levels during general anesthesia in the elderly: A pilot study

Minerva Anestesiologica

Volumn 78, Issue 11, 2012, Pages 1205-1214

  Marangoni, E ^a   Alvisi, V ^a   Ragazzi, R ^a   Mojoli, F ^b   Alvisi, R ^a   Caramori, G ^a   Astolfi, L ^a   Volta, C A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FERRARA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PAVIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Anesthesia, general; Positive pressure respiration; Respiratory mechanics

Indexed keywords

FENTANYL; PROPOFOL; VECURONIUM;

AGED; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; BREATHING MECHANICS; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXPIRATORY FLOW; EXPIRATORY FLOW LIMITATION; FEMALE; GENERAL ANESTHESIA; HUMAN; LUNG FLOW VOLUME CURVE; LUNG VOLUME; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MAXIMAL EXPIRATORY FLOW; NEGATIVE EXPIRATORY PRESSURE; PILOT STUDY; POSITIVE END EXPIRATORY PRESSURE; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL;

ABDOMEN; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANESTHESIA, GENERAL; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL RESIDUAL CAPACITY; HUMANS; MALE; PILOT PROJECTS; POSITIVE-PRESSURE RESPIRATION; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RESPIRATORY MECHANICS;

EID: 84871325394     PISSN: 03759393     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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