Multiple Choice
Which of the following is FALSE about permissive hypercapnia?
A) It lowers intrathoracic and alveolar pressures.
B) It can reduce the incidence of barotrauma.
C) It does not reduce systemic oxygenation.
D) It increases pulmonary vascular resistance.
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