Evaluation of alveolar recruitment maneuver on respiratory resistance during general anesthesia: a prospective observational study

Alveolar recruitment maneuvers enable easily reopening nonaerated lung regions via a transient elevation in transpulmonary pressure. To evaluate the effect of these maneuvers on respiratory resistance, we used...

Source: BMC Anesthesiology - October 17, 2020 Category: Anesthesiology Authors: Junko Nakahira, Shoko Nakano and Toshiaki Minami Tags: Research article Source Type: research