Head-of-Bed Elevation Improves End-Expiratory Lung Volumes in Mechanically Ventilated Subjects: A Prospective Observational Study.

BACKGROUND: Head-of-bed elevation (HOBE) has been shown to assist in reducing respiratory complications associated with mechanical ventilation; however, there is minimal research describing changes in end-expiratory lung volume. This study aims to investigate changes in end-expiratory lung volume in...

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Publicado en:	Respiratory Care Vol. 59; no. 10; pp. 1583 - 1590
Autores principales:	Spooner, Amy J., Corley, Amanda, Sharpe, Nicola A., Barnett, Adrian G., Caruana, Lawrence R., Hammond, Naomi E., Fraser, John F.
Formato:	diagnostic images research tables/charts Journal Article
Publicado:	Mary Ann Liebert, Inc. Oct2014
Acceso en línea:	Ver este registro en EBSCOhost