A Recruitment Maneuver After Apnea Testing Improves Oxygenation and Reduces Atelectasis in Organ Donors After Brain Death.

Rajat DharPorche BraunAtul KumarJayesh PatelFlavia L LeeBaback Arshi

Published in: Neurocritical care (2024)

Recruitment maneuver after apnea testing reduces hypoxemia and atelectasis in organ donors after brain death. This effect may translate into more lungs being transplanted.

Keyphrases

obstructive sleep apnea
resting state
white matter
functional connectivity
positive airway pressure
kidney transplantation
cerebral ischemia
multiple sclerosis
blood flow
blood brain barrier
brain injury