Rheotrauma
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rheotrauma-310-17541062
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Rheotrauma
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Rheotrauma is a medical term for the harm caused to a patient's lungs by high gas flows as delivered by mechanical ventilation. Although mechanical ventilation may prevent death of a patient from the hypoxia or hypercarbia which may be caused by respiratory failure, it can also be damaging to the lungs, leading to ventilator-associated lung injury. Rheotrauma is one of the ways in which mechanical ventilation may do this, alongside volutrauma, barotrauma, atelectotrauma and biotrauma. Attempts h
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Harm caused to a patient's lungs by high gas flows as delivered by mechanical ventilation
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rheotrauma
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2021-09-01T21:36:02Z
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