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Model-based optimal PEEP in mechanically ventilated ARDS patients in the Intensive Care Unit

BACKGROUND: The optimal level of positive end-expiratory pressure (PEEP) is still widely debated in treating acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) patients. Current methods of selecting PEEP only provide a range of values and do not provide unique patient-specific solutions. Model-based methods...

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Autores principales: Sundaresan, Ashwath, Chase, J Geoffrey, Shaw, Geoffrey M, Chiew, Yeong Shiong, Desaive, Thomas
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3167768/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21794116
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1475-925X-10-64