Volume 74, Issue 5, Pages 497-500 (November 1978) Positive End-Expiratory Pressure in the Management of Lobar Atelectasis A.A. Fowler, M.D., William G. Scoggins, M.D., Walter J. O'Donohue, M.D., F.C.C.P. CHEST Volume 74, Issue 5, Pages 497-500 (November 1978) DOI: 10.1378/chest.74.5.497 Copyright © 1978 The American College of Chest Physicians Terms and Conditions
Figure 1 Atelectasis of right middle and right lower lobes (case 1). CHEST 1978 74, 497-500DOI: (10.1378/chest.74.5.497) Copyright © 1978 The American College of Chest Physicians Terms and Conditions
Figure 2 Chest x-ray film obtained 4½ hours after institution of therapy with PEEP. There is resolution of atelectasis of right middle and lower lobes (case 1). CHEST 1978 74, 497-500DOI: (10.1378/chest.74.5.497) Copyright © 1978 The American College of Chest Physicians Terms and Conditions
Figure 3 Atelectasis of right upper lobe (case 4). CHEST 1978 74, 497-500DOI: (10.1378/chest.74.5.497) Copyright © 1978 The American College of Chest Physicians Terms and Conditions
Figure 4 Chest x-ray film obtained four hours after institution of therapy with PEEP, disclosing resolution of atelectasis of right upper lobe (case 4). CHEST 1978 74, 497-500DOI: (10.1378/chest.74.5.497) Copyright © 1978 The American College of Chest Physicians Terms and Conditions