Paediatric intensive care unit fatebenefratelli and ophthalmiatric hospital... Similarly, the application of positive end-expiratory pressure (PEEP) would increase in the thoracic compliance in the more compliant lung and a smaller share of Tidal Volume (TV) for the less compliant lung....
Case report open access comparison of two pediatric flail chest cases... In small children, functional residual capacity is smaller, and the thorax is pliable due to high thoracic compliance....
Cardiopulmonary effects of dexmedetomidine in goats and sheep anaesthetised with sevoflurane... In both species, respiratory resistance, alveolar dead space and shunt fraction increased and thoracic compliance decreased significantly; arterial, pulmonary arterial, pulmonary capillary wedge and central venous pressures increased and heart rate and cardiac output decreased...
Thoracic elastance and its components in anesthetized scoliotic children*tABSTRACT: In thirty-nine children undergoing spine fusion with Harrington instrumentation, measurement ofthoracic compliance and elastance was normal in all of the twenty-nine children with idiopathic scoliosis....
