Individualized lung recruitment maneuver guided by pulse ‐oximetry in anesthetized patients undergoing laparoscopy: a feasibility study

ConclusionThe non‐invasive SpO2 monitoring can help to individualize an open‐lung approach, including all involved steps, from the identification of those patients who can benefit from recruitment, the identification of opening and closing pressures to the subsequent monitoring of an open‐lung condition.

Source: Acta Anaesthesiologica Scandinavica - January 29, 2018 Category: Anesthesiology Authors: C. Ferrando, G. Tusman, F. Suarez ‐Sipmann, I. León, N. Pozo, J. Carbonell, J. Puig, E. Pastor, E. Gracia, A. Gutiérrez, G. Aguilar, F. J. Belda, M. Soro Tags: Original Article Source Type: research