reviewNew England Journal of MedicineNov 27, 2013Closed access

Ventilator-Induced Lung Injury

University of Toronto · Azienda Ospedaliero Universitaria San Giovanni Battista

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Abstract

Mechanical ventilation may cause injury to the ventilated lung. This article reviews the probable causes of such injury and ways to prevent it.

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2,205
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FWCI
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100%
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Authors

2

Topics & keywords

Keywords
  • Medicine
  • Mechanical ventilation
  • Lung
  • Intensive care medicine
  • Ventilation (architecture)
  • Anesthesia
  • Engineering
  • Internal medicine
UN Sustainable Development Goals
  • Good health and well-being
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