Research Article

Relationship between Abdominal Pressure, Pulmonary Compliance, and Cardiac Preload in a Porcine Model

Figure 1

Effect of increasing intra-abdominal pressure (IAP) on end-expiratory esophageal pressure (eePeso) and end-inspiratory esophageal pressure (eiPeso). Baseline = 6 mmHg, release = 5 mmHg. Data are expressed as mean ± SEM. * versus baseline, versus .
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