Implementing a bedside assessment of respiratory mechanics in patients with acute respiratory distress syndrome

Implementing a bedside assessment of respiratory mechanics in patients with acute respiratory distress syndrome

Abstract Background Despite their potential interest for clinical management, measurements of respiratory mechanics in patients with acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) are seldom performed in routine practice. We introduced a systematic assessment of respiratory mechanics in our clinical pra...

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Main Authors: Lu Chen, Guang-Qiang Chen, Kevin Shore, Orest Shklar, Concetta Martins, Brian Devenyi, Paul Lindsay, Heather McPhail, Ashley Lanys, Ibrahim Soliman, Mazin Tuma, Michael Kim, Kerri Porretta, Pamela Greco, Hilary Every, Chris Hayes, Andrew Baker, Jan O. Friedrich, Laurent Brochard
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-04-01
Series:Critical Care
Subjects:
Pulmonary function test
Respiratory physiology
Esophageal pressure
Mechanical ventilation
Quality improvement
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13054-017-1671-8

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