Search for dissertations about: "Margareta Mure"

Found 1 swedish dissertation containing the words Margareta Mure.

2. 1. Regional ventilation, pulmonary perfusion and gas exchange in supine and prone positions

   Author : Margareta Mure; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
   Keywords : ARDS; ALI; CPAP; Gas exchange; Prone position; Regional ventilation; Regional perfusion; Supine position;

   Abstract : The rationale for treating patients with acute lung injury in the prone position springs from a number of observations. Clinical reports have documented improved oxygenation when patients are turned prone. Regional vascular conductance is higher in dorsal lung regions regardless of posture. READ MORE