RT @GasBugZa: The 'teen lung' concept is the idea of a lung that is stretched and overdistended, where there is inadequate or insufficient…
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The 'teen lung' concept is the idea of a lung that is stretched and overdistended, where there is inadequate or insufficient lung recruitement. It is 'partial recruitment' and may be worse than no recruitment at all. https://t.co/gSWz423zGr #CCSSA2022
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RT @Crit_Care: A conceivable mechanism of harm in a stretched “teen lung” #FOAMcc https://t.co/RWwy37zS0g
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An inappropriate/delayed lung recruitment strategy can lead to ⬆️risk of lung injury in the teen lung during IMV weaning. Another example of the need for a patient-centred and pragmatic weaning process @HollyRistell https://t.co/nZiARos5K9