Intravenous superoxide dismutase as a protective agent to prevent impairment of lung function induced by high tidal volume ventilation
Abstract Background Positive-pressure mechanical ventilation is essential in assisting patients with respiratory failure in the intensive care unit and facilitating oxygenation in the operating room. However, it was also recognized as a primary factor leading to hospital-acquired pulmonary dysfuncti...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2017-07-01
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| Series: | BMC Pulmonary Medicine |
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| Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12890-017-0448-9 |