title: Respiratory alkalosis caused by assist control mechanical ventilation in a patient with a bronchopleural fistula.
authors.affiliation: Department of General Surgery, Carolinas Medical Center, Charlotte, NC 28232-2861, USA.
authors.forename: R F
authors.initials: RF
authors.lastname: Pruitt
authors.forename: W J
authors.initials: WJ
authors.lastname: Messick
authors.forename: M H
authors.initials: MH
authors.lastname: Thomason
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D000472:Alkalosis, Respiratory / Q000209:etiology*; D001983:Bronchial Fistula / Q000628:therapy*; D015505:Chest Tubes / Q000009:adverse effects*; D004868:Equipment Failure; D005260:Female; D005402:Fistula / Q000628:therapy*; D006801:Humans; D010995:Pleural Diseases / Q000628:therapy*; D012121:Respiration, Artificial / Q000009:adverse effects*; D013396:Suction / Q000009:adverse effects