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The effects of pleural fluid drainage on respiratory function in mechanically ventilated patients after cardiac surgery

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  • Fraser J H Brims Department of Respiratory Medicine, Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital, Perth, Western Australia, Australia Faculty of Medicine, Dentistry and Health Sciences, University of Western Australia, Western Australia, Australia Institute for Lung Health, Western Australia, Australia PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Michael G Davies Adult Intensive Care Unit, Royal Brompton Hospital, London, UK PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Andy Elia Adult Intensive Care Unit, Royal Brompton Hospital, London, UK PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Mark J D Griffiths Adult Intensive Care Unit, Royal Brompton Hospital, London, UK Unit of Critical Care, Royal Brompton Campus, National Heart & Lung Institute of Imperial College, London, UK PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  1. Correspondence to Dr Mark JD Griffiths; m.griffiths{at}imperial.ac.uk
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Brims FJH, Davies MG, Elia A, et al
The effects of pleural fluid drainage on respiratory function in mechanically ventilated patients after cardiac surgery
BMJ Open Respiratory Research 2015;2:e000080. doi: 10.1136/bmjresp-2015-000080

Publication history

  • Received February 9, 2015
  • Revised April 10, 2015
  • Accepted April 13, 2015
  • First published August 28, 2015.
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January 08, 2022

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