Oxford study seeks better way to reopen lungs in ventilated patients
NCT ID NCT05508724
First seen Feb 17, 2026 · Last updated May 01, 2026 · Updated 10 times
Summary
This study looked at 48 ICU patients on breathing machines to understand how doctors can better reopen collapsed parts of the lung. Researchers measured lung volume before and after a procedure that briefly increases airway pressure. The goal was to find which features of a pressure-volume curve predict successful lung reopening, helping guide future care for critically ill patients.
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Royal Berkshire Hospital, Royal Berkshire Foundation Trust
Reading, RG1 5AN, United Kingdom
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