Burns
Volume 30, Issue 2 , Pages 192-196 , March 2004

Initial optimal continuous distension pressure in prone HFOV in a paediatric burn: case report

  • J Pachl

      Affiliations

    • Department of Anaesthesiology and Critical Care, 3rd School of Medicine, Charles University, Srobarova 50, CZ-100 34, Prague 10, Czech Republic
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Tel.: +420-2-67162451; fax: +420-2-67163125.
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  • L Broz

      Affiliations

    • Prague Burns Centre, 3rd School of Medicine, Charles University, Srobarova 50, CZ-100 34 Prague 10, Czech Republic
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  • J Kripner

      Affiliations

    • Prague Burns Centre, 3rd School of Medicine, Charles University, Srobarova 50, CZ-100 34 Prague 10, Czech Republic
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  • M Fric

      Affiliations

    • Department of Anaesthesiology and Critical Care, 3rd School of Medicine, Charles University, Srobarova 50, CZ-100 34, Prague 10, Czech Republic
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  • K Roubik

      Affiliations

    • Department of Radioelectronics, Faculty of Electrical Engineering, Czech Technical University, Srobarova 50, CZ-166 27 Prague 6, Czech Republic
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  • V Zabrodsky

      Affiliations

    • Department of Anaesthesiology and Critical Care, 3rd School of Medicine, Charles University, Srobarova 50, CZ-100 34, Prague 10, Czech Republic
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  • P Waldauf

      Affiliations

    • Department of Anaesthesiology and Critical Care, 3rd School of Medicine, Charles University, Srobarova 50, CZ-100 34, Prague 10, Czech Republic
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  • B Bakalar

      Affiliations

    • Department of Anaesthesiology and Critical Care, 3rd School of Medicine, Charles University, Srobarova 50, CZ-100 34, Prague 10, Czech Republic
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  • O Horakova

      Affiliations

    • Department of Anaesthesiology and Critical Care, 3rd School of Medicine, Charles University, Srobarova 50, CZ-100 34, Prague 10, Czech Republic
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  • J Jandova

      Affiliations

    • Department of Anaesthesiology and Critical Care, 3rd School of Medicine, Charles University, Srobarova 50, CZ-100 34, Prague 10, Czech Republic
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  • R Koenigova

      Affiliations

    • Prague Burns Centre, 3rd School of Medicine, Charles University, Srobarova 50, CZ-100 34 Prague 10, Czech Republic

,Accepted 2 September 2003.

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PII: S0305-4179(03)00285-7

doi: 10.1016/j.burns.2003.09.021

Burns
Volume 30, Issue 2 , Pages 192-196 , March 2004

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