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volutrauma: a standalone construct

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Critical care medicine

lung injury caused by excessive lung stretch from high volume rather than by high airway pressure itself.

In critical care medicine, volutrauma refers to lung injury caused by excessive lung stretch from high volume rather than by high airway pressure itself. This meaning comes from Dreyfuss (1988) in American Review of Respiratory Disease.[1]

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References

Dreyfuss, D., Soler, P., Basset, G., & Saumon, G. (1988). High Inflation Pressure Pulmonary Edema: Respective Effects of High Airway Pressure, High Tidal Volume, and Positive End-expiratory Pressure. American Review of Respiratory Disease, 137(5), 1159-1164. https://doi.org/10.1164/ajrccm/137.5.1159

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