Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
3113673 Medicina Intensiva 2007 11 Pages PDF
Abstract
The use of high or conventional PEEP in function of oxygenation does not affect mortality or the incidence of barotrauma in patients with ARDS. However, there might be a decrease in mortality associated to high PEEP individualized in function of the pulmonary mechanics of each patient.
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