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The Management of Respiratory Distress After Cardiothoracic Surgery

1962; BMJ; Volume: 17; Issue: 2 Linguagem: Inglês

10.1136/thx.17.2.139

1468-3296

Alan Gilston,

Pericarditis and Cardiac Tamponade

Lassen's e-mployment of inter pressure respiration during the Cc myelitis epidemic (Lassen, 1953) 1 in a host of conditions, includin respiratory complications.A nui have reported its value after cardic (Bjork and Engstrom, 1955, 195 Buckley, Van Bergen, and Thiel, Benson, Liu, and Bahnson, 1959), a few of the problems involve describes in detail the manageme: distress after cardiothoracic surgc on a series of 50 cases.Intermittent positive pressure respiration was 5 4 3 1 carried out with a Radcliffe positive or positive- 3 2 negative respirator.These are time-cycled machines.4 reprtr1iecce 2 o the number of times a minute the patient is inflated 50 20being regulated by a motor with variable gears.