Lung damage that is caused by the adverse effects of PULMONARY VENTILATOR usage. The high frequency and tidal volumes produced by a mechanical ventilator can cause alveolar disruption and PULMONARY EDEMA.
Synonyms: Ventilator-Induced Lung Injuries, Lung Injury, Ventilator Induced, Lung Injuries, Ventilator-Induced, Ventilator-Induced Lung Injury, Lung Injury, Ventilator-Induced, Ventilator Induced Lung Injury
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BRONCHOPULMONARY DYSPLASIA is available for lung injury caused by oxygen inhalation therapy or mechanical ventilation in newborn infants ,2009
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D055397