Effects of intraoperative PEEP optimization on postoperative pulmonary complications and the inflammatory response: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial

Effects of intraoperative PEEP optimization on postoperative pulmonary complications and the inflammatory response: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial

Abstract Background Patients undergoing general anesthesia and mechanical ventilation during major abdominal surgery commonly develop pulmonary atelectasis and/or hyperdistention of the lungs. Recent studies show benefits of lung-protective mechanical ventilation with the use of low tidal volumes, a...

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Main Authors: Zoltán Ruszkai, Erika Kiss, Ildikó László, Fanni Gyura, Erika Surány, Péter Töhötöm Bartha, Gergely Péter Bokrétás, Edit Rácz, István Buzogány, Zoltán Bajory, Erzsébet Hajdú, Zsolt Molnár
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-08-01
Series:Trials
Subjects:
Positive end-expiratory pressure
Static pulmonary compliance
Lung-protective ventilation
Radical cystectomy
Postoperative pulmonary complications
Procalcitonin
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13063-017-2116-z

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