Prevention and treatment of acute lung injury with time-controlled adaptive ventilation: physiologically informed modification of airway pressure release ventilation
Abstract Mortality in acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) remains unacceptably high at approximately 39%. One of the only treatments is supportive: mechanical ventilation. However, improperly set mechanical ventilation can further increase the risk of death in patients with ARDS. Recent studi...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SpringerOpen
2020-01-01
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Series: | Annals of Intensive Care |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s13613-019-0619-3 |