Close down the lungs and keep them resting to minimize ventilator-induced lung injury
Paolo Pelosi,
Patricia Rieken Macedo Rocco,
Marcelo Gama de Abreu
Affiliations
Paolo Pelosi
Department of Surgical Sciences and Integrated Diagnostics, San Martino Policlinico Hospital, IRCCS for Oncology, University of Genoa
Patricia Rieken Macedo Rocco
Federal University of Rio de Janeiro, Laboratory of Pulmonary Investigation, Carlos Chagas Filho Institute of Biophysics
Marcelo Gama de Abreu
Technische Universität Dresden, Department of Anesthesiology and Intensive Care Medicine, Pulmonary Engineering Group, University Hospital Carl Gustav Carus
Abstract This article is one of ten reviews selected from the Annual Update in Intensive Care and Emergency Medicine 2018. Other selected articles can be found online at https://www.biomedcentral.com/collections/annualupdate2018. Further information about the Annual Update in Intensive Care and Emergency Medicine is available from http://www.springer.com/series/8901.
