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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Main Authors: Francesco Corradi, Chiara Robba, Guido Tavazzi, Gabriele Via
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2018-09-01
Series:Critical Ultrasound Journal
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13089-018-0105-4