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Amrinone improves lung compliance in patients receiving mechanical ventilation for cardiogenic pulmonary edema
Author(s) -
TAKEDA S.,
TAKANO T.,
NAKANISHI K.,
NEJIMA J.,
TAKAYAMA M.,
KIM C.,
OGAWA R.
Publication year - 1997
Publication title -
acta anaesthesiologica scandinavica
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.738
H-Index - 107
eISSN - 1399-6576
pISSN - 0001-5172
DOI - 10.1111/j.1399-6576.1997.tb04754.x
Subject(s) - medicine , amrinone , pulmonary edema , compliance (psychology) , mechanical ventilation , pulmonary compliance , anesthesia , cardiology , lung , intensive care medicine , hemodynamics , psychology , social psychology
Background: Decrease in lung compliance is one of the major causes of respiratory failure. We investigated whether amrinone could improve lung compliance.