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Pearls on Intensive Care Medicine Practice - Project "Critical Care A Day"
Wednesday, July 31, 2013
Q:
How PEEP may contribute to induce pulmonary edema?
Answer:
PEEP may increase pulmonary edema by 2 factors
1, increasing intrathoracic pressure and
2, decreasing outflow of lymph
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