Journal of Cardiovascular Disease Research
A Study Of The Correlation Between Extravascular Lung Water And Lung Compliance In Mechanically Ventilated Patients - A Multicentric Study
Joshi Thomas ,Rangraj Setlur , Parli Raghavan Ravi and Dilip Kumar
JCDR. 2023: 1284-1289
Abstract
Introduction: Decreased lung compliance in patients requiring ventilator management prolongs the duration of ventilation. This study tested the hypothesis that an increase in extravascular lung water assessed by lung ultrasound was negatively correlated with static lung compliance.
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