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High‐frequency ventilation versus conventional ventilation for treatment of acute lung injury and acute respiratory distress syndrome

Abstract

BACKGROUND: High frequency oscillation is an alternative to conventional mechanical ventilation that is sometimes used to treat patients with acute respiratory distress syndrome, but effects on oxygenation, mortality and adverse clinical outcomes are uncertain. This review was originally published in 2004 and was updated in 2011. OBJECTIVES: To determine clinical and physiological effects of high frequency oscillation (HFO) in patients with …

Authors

Sud S; Sud M; Friedrich JO; Wunsch H; Meade MO; Ferguson ND; Adhikari NK

Journal

, , No. 2,

Publisher

Wiley

DOI

10.1002/14651858.cd004085.pub3

ISSN

1465-1858