Lung-protective ventilation strategies in acute lung injury

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Summary

Evidence supports the use of a volume- and pressure-limited approach to mechanical ventilation in patients with acute lung injury and it is not yet clear whether the open-lung approach will further reduce mortality in patients receiving volume-and-pressure-limited ventilation support.

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review
Published
2003-04-01
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Keywords

Medicine, Mechanical ventilation, Atelectasis, Tidal volume, Ventilation (architecture)

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