Mechanical ventilation for patients with ARDS: A UK survey on calculation of tidal volume [1]

Intensive Care Medicine

Volumn 32, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 176-

  Tallach, Rosel ^a   Jefferson, Paul ^a   Ball, David R ^a  

^a DUMFRIES AND GALLOWAY ROYAL INFIRMARY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

ARDS; Intensive care; Tidal volume; Ventilation

Indexed keywords

ADULT RESPIRATORY DISTRESS SYNDROME; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; BODY WEIGHT; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; LETTER; MEDICAL PRACTICE; MORTALITY; PREDICTION; TIDAL VOLUME; UNITED STATES;

GREAT BRITAIN; HEALTH CARE SURVEYS; HUMANS; RESPIRATION, ARTIFICIAL; RESPIRATORY DISTRESS SYNDROME, ADULT; TIDAL VOLUME;

EID: 29844448754     PISSN: 03424642     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00134-005-2851-6     Document Type: Letter

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