Europe PMC

PEEP-FiO 2 table versus EIT to titrate PEEP in mechanically ventilated patients with COVID-19-related ARDS.

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The New England Journal of Medicine

Higher versus Lower Positive End-Expiratory Pressures in Patients with the Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome

Most patients requiring mechanical ventilation for acute lung injury and the acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) receive positive end-expiratory pressure (PEEP) of 5 to 12 cm of water. Higher ...
Too Old to Operate

High PEEP Ventilation Boosts ICU Survival in COVID-ARDS

The following is a summary of “High PEEP/low FiO 2 ventilation is associated with lower mortality in COVID–19,” published in the October 2024 issue of Critical Care by Goossen et al. The effectiveness ...
Medscape

Open Lung or ARDSNet PEEP: Which Is Better for Preventing VILI?

Although mechanical ventilation is a life-saving intervention, it places significant stress and strain on the lung parenchyma. Damage at the pulmonary parenchymal and muscular levels from mechanical ...
Europe PMC

Management Strategies for Severe and Refractory Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome: Where Do We Stand in 2018?

ACUTE RESPIRATORY DISTRESS SYNDROME (ARDS) is an acute and diffuse inflammation of the lung causing severe respiratory failure and has been characterized as a devastating illness since its discovery ...
Scientific Research Publishing

Profile of Patients Responding to Positive End-Expiratory Pressure and Prone Position during ARDS Related to COVID-19: A Case of the Sens Hospital ()

1 Department of Anaesthesia and Intensive Care, University of Kinshasa, Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo. 2 Resuscitation Department, Sens Hospital, Sens, France. 3 Department of Anaesthesia ...