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Oleic Acid-Injection in Pigs As a Model for Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome
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Oleic Acid-Injection in Pigs As a Model for Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome
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06:06 min

October 26, 2018

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Chapters

  • 00:04Title
  • 00:35Instrumentation
  • 02:23Lung Injury Induction
  • 04:29Results: Representative Lung Function After Oleic Acid Injury
  • 05:35Conclusion

Summary

Automatic Translation

In this article, we present a protocol to induce acute lung injury in pigs by central-venous injection of oleic acid. This is an established animal model for studying the acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS).

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