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Hypercapnia attenuates ventilator-induced lung injury through vagus nerve activation

Acta cir. bras; 34 (9), 2019
Abstract Purpose: To investigate the role of vagus nerve activation in the protective effects of hypercapnia in ventilator-induced lung injury (VILI) rats. Methods: Male Sprague-Dawley rats were randomized to either high-tidal volume or low-tidal volume ventilation (control) and monitored for 4h. The h...