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Ventilator-induced lung injury (VILI)
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Summary
Ventilator-Induced Lung Injury
(VILI) is a form of
Lung damage
that can occur as a result of
Mechanical Ventilation
, particularly when
High Pressures
or volumes are used. It underscores the delicate balance required in
Ventilator Settings
to support
Respiratory Function
without causing harm to the
Lung Tissue
.
Concepts
Mechanical Ventilation
Barotrauma
Volutrauma
Atelectrauma
Biotrauma
Positive End-expiratory Pressure (PEEP)
Tidal Volume
Lung Compliance
Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS)
Oxygen Toxicity
Lung Overexpansion Injury
Ventilator Management
Airway Pressure Release Ventilation (APRV)
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