Pulmonar recruitment in acute respiratory distress syndrome. What is the best strategy?

Supporting patients with acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS), using a protective mechanical ventilation strategy characterized by low tidal volume and limitation of positive end-expiratory pressure (PEEP) is a standard practice in the intensive care unit. However, these strategies can promote...

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Main Authors: Cíntia Lourenço Santos, Cynthia dos Santos Samary, Pedro Laurindo Fiorio Júnior, Bruna Lourenço Santos, Alberto Schanaider
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Colégio Brasileiro de Cirurgiões
Series:Revista do Colégio Brasileiro de Cirurgiões
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0100-69912015000300125&lng=en&tlng=en