VALI, or Ventilator-Associated Lung Injury

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Anastomos has collaborated with the esteemed Dr. Pradeep Rangappa,  a Senior Consultant at the Intensive Care Unit (ICU), and brings to you some highly informative and authentic content. Stay tuned to learn a lot today!

Today's topic: VALI, or Ventilator-Associated Lung Injury.

VALI, or Ventilator-Associated Lung Injury, occurs when mechanical ventilation causes damage to the lungs. It can result from high pressures or volumes used during ventilation. Preventive strategies include using protective ventilation settings and monitoring to minimize lung injury. 

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