Open AccessBubble CPAP Support after Discontinuation of Mechanical Ventilation Protects Rat Lungs with Ventilator-Induced Lung Injury
Author(s) -
Chun Shan Wu,
HsiuChu Chou,
Liang Huang,
YenKuang Lin,
ChungMing Chen
Publication year - 2016
Publication title -
respiration
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.264
H-Index - 81
eISSN - 1423-0356
pISSN - 0025-7931
DOI - 10.1159/000443528
Subject(s) - medicine , mechanical ventilation , discontinuation , lung , anesthesia , ventilation (architecture) , continuous positive airway pressure , positive pressure respiration , intensive care medicine , surgery , mechanical engineering , obstructive sleep apnea , engineering
Bubble continuous positive airway pressure (BCPAP) has been used in neonates with respiratory distress for decades, but its lung-protective effect and underlying mechanism has not been investigated.
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