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ARDS, mechanical ventilation represents the treatment to restore adequate gas exchange but may itself aggravate lung damage by ventilator-induced lung injury because incorrect ventilator settings applied. Established strategies to prevent… Click to show full abstract
ARDS, mechanical ventilation represents the treatment to restore adequate gas exchange but may itself aggravate lung damage by ventilator-induced lung injury because incorrect ventilator settings applied. Established strategies to prevent ventilator-induced lung limiting tidal volume, plateau and driving pressure, of prone position, are all capable of survival. of positive end-expiratory use of PEEP (5 to 8 cm H 2 O) in mild-to-moderate cases O 2 2 , Hg) there is no conclusive to support the setting of higher vs lower PEEP in patients with moderate-to-severe disease (Pa O 2 /F IO 2 , # 200 mm Hg). to
Journal Title: Chest
Year Published: 2022
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