Lung recruitment maneuver explained

Lung recruitment maneuver
Synonym:Recruitment maneuvers
Specialty:Respirology

Lung recruitment maneuvers are efforts to open collapsed areas of the lungs and keep them open. They are primarily used in acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS).[1]

Notes and References

  1. Santos . RS . Silva . PL . Pelosi . P . Rocco . PR . Recruitment maneuvers in acute respiratory distress syndrome: The safe way is the best way. . World Journal of Critical Care Medicine . 4 November 2015 . 4 . 4 . 278–86 . 10.5492/wjccm.v4.i4.278 . 26557478. 4631873 . free .

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