A physiological approach to understand the role of respiratory effort in the progression of lung injury in SARS-CoV-2 infection.

Cruces, Pablo; Retamal, Jaime; E Hurtado, Daniel; Erranz, Benjamín; Iturrieta, Pablo; González, Carlos; Díaz, Franco

doi:10.1186/s13054-020-03197-7

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A physiological approach to understand the role of respiratory effort in the progression of lung injury in SARS-CoV-2 infection.

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Authors:

Pablo Cruces

Jaime Retamal

Daniel E Hurtado

Abstract

Deterioration of lung function during the first week of COVID-19 has been observed when patients remain with insufficient respiratory support. Patient self-inflicted lung injury (P-SILI) is theorized as the responsible, but there is not robust experimental and clinical data to support it. Given the ...

Subject

COVID-19

Lung strain

Mechanical ventilation

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