Fraction of inspired oxygen in thoracic surgery: how much is too much?
It may be beneficial to limit FiO2, possibly during the one lung ventilation phase of thoracic procedures, and in particular during re-expansion, as this is the time when the lung parenchyma may be most susceptible to ischemia reperfusion injury.
Authors
- Jonathan Gorky (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1629-5937)
- Wanda M. Popescu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3754-8024)
- Andres de Lima
Institutions
- Yale University (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Current Opinion in Anaesthesiology
- Published
- 2025-12-22
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1097/aco.0000000000001597
- Primary Topic
- Respiratory Support and Mechanisms
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00