INTRATRACHEAL PERFLUOROCARBON ADMINISTRATION COMBINED WITH MECHANICAL VENTILATION IN EXPERIMENTAL RESPIRATORY-DISTRESS SYNDROME - DOSE-DEPENDENT IMPROVEMENT OF GAS-EXCHANGE

TUTUNCU A., FAITHFULL N., LACHMANN B.

CRITICAL CARE MEDICINE, vol.21, no.7, pp.962-969, 1993 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 21 Issue: 7
  • Publication Date: 1993
  • Doi Number: 10.1097/00003246-199307000-00008
  • Journal Name: CRITICAL CARE MEDICINE
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Page Numbers: pp.962-969
  • Istanbul University Affiliated: No

Abstract

Objectives: To test the efficacy of intratracheal instillation of a perfluorocarbon, combined with conventional mechanical ventilation, as well as to establish the dose response of this application on pulmonary parameters in adult animals with acute respiratory failure.