How much PEEP? Do we need another Meta-Analysis?

Respiratory Care

Volumn 56, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 710-713

  Hess, Dean R ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACUTE LUNG INJURY; ADULT RESPIRATORY DISTRESS SYNDROME; AIRWAY PRESSURE; EDITORIAL; EVIDENCE BASED PRACTICE; HUMAN; INSPIRATORY PRESSURE; LUNG INJURY; META ANALYSIS; POSITIVE END EXPIRATORY PRESSURE; RESPIRATORY TRACT PARAMETERS; TIDAL VOLUME; TREATMENT INDICATION;

HUMANS; META-ANALYSIS AS TOPIC; POSITIVE-PRESSURE RESPIRATION; RESPIRATORY DISTRESS SYNDROME, ADULT;

EID: 79957486536     PISSN: 00201324     EISSN: 19433654     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4187/respcare.01315     Document Type: Editorial

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