Electrical impedance tomography to measure lung ventilation distribution in healthy horses and horses with left-sided cardiac volume overload.

Muriel Sacks David P Byrne Nicolas Herteman Cristy SecombeAndy AdlerGiselle HosgoodAnthea L RaisisMartina Mosing

Published in: Journal of veterinary internal medicine (2021)

EIT measurements of ventilation distribution showed less ventilation in the left lung of horses with LCVO and might be useful as an objective assessment of the ventilation effects of cardiogenic pulmonary disease in horses.

Keyphrases

respiratory failure
mechanical ventilation
pulmonary hypertension
left ventricular
extracorporeal membrane oxygenation
heart failure
acute respiratory distress syndrome