Lessons learned: The conditional importance of high positive end-expiratory pressure in acute respiratory distress syndrome

Critical Care Medicine

Volumn 34, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 1540-1542

  Marini, John J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT RESPIRATORY DISTRESS SYNDROME; AIRWAY PRESSURE; EDITORIAL; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE; LUNG INJURY; POSITIVE END EXPIRATORY PRESSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK BENEFIT ANALYSIS; TIDAL VOLUME; METHODOLOGY; NOTE;

HUMANS; POSITIVE-PRESSURE RESPIRATION; RESPIRATORY DISTRESS SYNDROME, ADULT; TIDAL VOLUME;

EID: 33646587334     PISSN: 00903493     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.CCM.0000216194.15882.CC     Document Type: Editorial

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