Combined lung and brain ultrasonography for an individualized “brain-protective ventilation strategy” in neurocritical care patients with challenging ventilation needs
Abstract When intracranial hypertension and severe lung damage coexist in the same clinical scenario, their management poses a difficult challenge, especially as concerns mechanical ventilation management. The needs of combined lung and brain protection from secondary damage may conflict, as ventila...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SpringerOpen
2018-09-01
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Series: | Critical Ultrasound Journal |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13089-018-0105-4 |