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- Title
Does high tidal volume generate ALI/ARDS in healthy lungs?
- Authors
Bonetto, Chiara; Terragni, Pierpaolo; Ranieri, V. Marco
- Abstract
Examines the potential role of high tidal volumes and high peak inspiratory pressures in the development of acute respiratory distress syndrome in patients requiring mechanical ventilation for surgery. Establishment of sufficient oxygen supply to peripheral organs; Cause of the increase of alveolar-capillary permeability; Effects of the activation of inflammatory process on respiration.
- Subjects
RESPIRATORY distress syndrome; PULMONARY manifestations of general diseases; ALVEOLAR process; LUNG diseases; RESPIRATION; ARTIFICIAL respiration; COMPARATIVE studies; INTENSIVE care units; RESEARCH methodology; MEDICAL cooperation; RESEARCH; RESPIRATORY measurements; ADULT respiratory distress syndrome; EVALUATION research
- Publication
Intensive Care Medicine, 2005, Vol 31, Issue 7, p893
- ISSN
0342-4642
- Publication type
commentary
- DOI
10.1007/s00134-005-2668-3