Clinical validation of the Air-Test for the non-invasive detection of perioperative atelectasis in children.
Patricio González-PizarroCecilia M AcostaGabriela Alcaraz García-TejedorGerardo TusmanCarlos FerrandoLila RicciMarcela L NatalFernando Suarez-SipmannPublished in: Minerva anestesiologica (2024)
The Air-Test is a noninvasive and accurate method to detect atelectasis in healthy anesthetized children. It can be used as a screening tool to individualize patients that can benefit from lung recruitment maneuvers.