Selecting the right level of positive end-expiratory pressure in patients with acute respiratory distress syndrome

American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine

Volumn 165, Issue 8, 2002, Pages 1182-1186

  Rouby, Jean Jacques ^a   Lu, Qin ^a   Goldstein, Ivan ^a  

^a PITIÉ SALPÊTRIÈRE HOSPITAL   (France)

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Indexed keywords

ADULT RESPIRATORY DISTRESS SYNDROME; AIRWAY PRESSURE; ARTERIAL OXYGEN SATURATION; INTENSIVE CARE; LUNG DISEASE; LUNG INFLATION; LUNG MECHANICS; POSITIVE END EXPIRATORY PRESSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW;

EID: 0037090796     PISSN: 1073449X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1164/ajrccm.165.8.2105122     Document Type: Review

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