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Analysis of different levels of positive end-expiratory pressure during lung retrieval for transplantation: an experimental study

Braz. j. med. biol. res; 52 (7), 2019
Atelectasis and inadequate oxygenation in lung donors is a common problem during the retrieval of these organs. Nevertheless, the use of high positive end-expiratory pressure (PEEP) is not habitual during procedures of lung retrieval. Twenty-one Sprague-Dawley male consanguineous rats were used in the st...

Atelectasias en pacientes pediátricos asociadas a la anestesia. Presentación de casos

Rev. colomb. radiol; 30 (1), 2019
Las atelectasias, como consecuencia del proceso anestésico, son un hallazgo frecuente en los estudios imaginológicos obtenidos en la población pediátrica. La correcta identificación de las atelectasias y su asociación causal con la anestesia evita el sobrediagnóstico y la exposición innecesaria a...

Frecuencia, tipo y predictores de complicaciones pleuropulmonares en los primeros treinta días del postoperatorio de pacientes pediátricos intervenidos de cirugía cardiovascular sin apoyo de circulación extracorpórea

Arch. cardiol. Méx; 88 (4), 2018
Resumen Objetivo: Determinar la frecuencia, tipo y predictores de complicaciones pleuropulmonares en los primeros 30 días de postoperatorio de pacientes intervenidos de cirugía cardiovascular sin apoyo de circulación extracorpórea. Métodos: Se realizó un estudio de cohorte retrospectivo durante...

Intervención del enfermero intensivista ante un paciente con atelectasia. Reporte de un caso
The intervention of the intensive care nurse in front of a patient with atelectasis. A case report

Rev. medica electron; 40 (6), 2018
RESUMEN En la aspiración por cuerpo extraño en vías respiratoria, los síntomas van desde el paro cardiorrespiratorio, tos de intensidad y características variables como obstrucción bronquial difusa o localizada. Como complicación puede aparecer la neumonía y atelectasias. La atelectasia es el col...

[RETRACTED ARTICLE] Comparison of Arndt-endobronchial blocker plus laryngeal mask airway with left-sided double-lumen endobronchial tube in one-lung ventilation in thoracic surgery in the morbidly obese

Braz. j. med. biol. res; 51 (2), 2018
This study aimed to evaluate the feasibility and performance of Arndt-endobronchial blocker (Arndt) combined with laryngeal mask airway (LMA) compared with left-sided double-lumen endobronchial tube (L-DLT) in morbidly obese patients in one-lung ventilation (OLV). In a prospective, randomized double-blin...

Comparison of Arndt-endobronchial blocker plus laryngeal mask airway with left-sided double-lumen endobronchial tube in one-lung ventilation in thoracic surgery in the morbidly obese

Braz. j. med. biol. res; 51 (2), 2018
This study aimed to evaluate the feasibility and performance of Arndt-endobronchial blocker (Arndt) combined with laryngeal mask airway (LMA) compared with left-sided double-lumen endobronchial tube (L-DLT) in morbidly obese patients in one-lung ventilation (OLV). In a prospective, randomized double-blin...

Associação entre as complicações pulmonares e fatores predisponentes em cirurgias cardiopediátricas

Introdução: Cardiopatias congênitas estão entre as anormalidades mais comuns ao nascimento. Objetivo: Determinar as complicações pulmonares mais recorrentes no pós-operatório de cirurgia cardiopediátrica e os possíveis fatores associados a essas complicações. Metodologia: Trata-se de um estud...

Noninvasive ventilation during immediate postoperative period in cardiac surgery patients: systematic review and meta-analysis

Abstract Objective: To verify the effectiveness of noninvasive ventilation compared to conventional physiotherapy or oxygen therapy in the mortality rate and prevention of pulmonary complications in patients during the immediate postoperative period of cardiac surgery. Methods: Systematic review and me...