Should the lungs be rested or open during anaesthesia to prevent postoperative complications?

Affiliations

¹ Mahidol Oxford Research Unit, Mahidol University, Bangkok, Thailand; Department of Intensive Care, Academic Medical Center, University of Amsterdam, 1105 AZ Amsterdam, Netherlands; Laboratory of Experimental Intensive Care and Anesthesiology, Academic Medical Center, University of Amsterdam, 1105 AZ Amsterdam, Netherlands. Electronic address: marcus.j.schultz@gmail.com.
² Department of Intensive Care, Academic Medical Center, University of Amsterdam, 1105 AZ Amsterdam, Netherlands; Department of Critical Care Medicine, Hospital Israelita Albert Einstein, São Paulo, Brazil.
³ Department of Surgical Sciences and Integrated Diagnostics, San Martino Policlinico Hospital, IRCCS for Oncology, University of Genoa, Genoa, Italy.
⁴ Department of Anesthesiology and Intensive Care Medicine, Pulmonary Engineering Group, University Hospital Carl Gustav Carus, Technische Universität Dresden, Dresden, Germany.

Comment

Marcus J Schultz et al. Lancet Respir Med. 2018 Mar.

. 2018 Mar;6(3):163-165.

doi: 10.1016/S2213-2600(18)30025-0. Epub 2018 Jan 19.

¹ Mahidol Oxford Research Unit, Mahidol University, Bangkok, Thailand; Department of Intensive Care, Academic Medical Center, University of Amsterdam, 1105 AZ Amsterdam, Netherlands; Laboratory of Experimental Intensive Care and Anesthesiology, Academic Medical Center, University of Amsterdam, 1105 AZ Amsterdam, Netherlands. Electronic address: marcus.j.schultz@gmail.com.
² Department of Intensive Care, Academic Medical Center, University of Amsterdam, 1105 AZ Amsterdam, Netherlands; Department of Critical Care Medicine, Hospital Israelita Albert Einstein, São Paulo, Brazil.
³ Department of Surgical Sciences and Integrated Diagnostics, San Martino Policlinico Hospital, IRCCS for Oncology, University of Genoa, Genoa, Italy.
⁴ Department of Anesthesiology and Intensive Care Medicine, Pulmonary Engineering Group, University Hospital Carl Gustav Carus, Technische Universität Dresden, Dresden, Germany.

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