Lung analysis in children mechanically ventilated with atelectasis after cardiac surgery

• Main Authors: Adriane Muller Nakato (Author), Eddy Krueger (Author), Adriana Maria Trevisan Domingues (Author), Cássio Fon Ben Sum (Author), Bertoldo Schneider Junior (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Universidade de São Paulo, 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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ABSTRACT The main objective of this study is to associate the healthy area of the lung (evaluated by radiography) with the data of respiratory mechanics in children with atelectasis after cardiac surgery, under mechanical ventilation in the assisted controlled mode. Altogether, 46 children were sele...