Machine perfusion has resurfaced and dominates current ... These methods led to the development of severe edema in organs, especially in the lung 25. These early studies led to the realization ...

was admitted in your ICU 2 d ago with a diagnosis of acute lung injury secondary to a viral pneumonia. He failed a trial of noninvasive mechanical ventilation and has been intubated 12 hr ago.

The clinical trialling project – entitled ‘CT:VQ – A Better Pulmonary Perfusion Test’ – focuses on technology which allows data related to airflow (ventilation, or V) and blood flow ...

He added: “This relationship could be a compensatory mechanism where lower lung function is compensated by higher cardiac output and higher brain perfusion. “It’s also a possibility that the ...