Effects of positive end-expiratory pressure strategy in supine and prone position on lung and chest wall mechanics in acute respiratory distress syndrome

Abstract Background In acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) patients, it has recently been proposed to set positive end-expiratory pressure (PEEP) by targeting end-expiratory transpulmonary pressure. This approach, which relies on the measurement of absolute esophageal pressure (Pes), has been...

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Main Authors: Mehdi Mezidi, Francisco José Parrilla, Hodane Yonis, Zakaria Riad, Stephan H. Böhm, Andreas D. Waldmann, Jean-Christophe Richard, Floriane Lissonde, Romain Tapponnier, Loredana Baboi, Jordi Mancebo, Claude Guérin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2018-09-01
Series:Annals of Intensive Care
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13613-018-0434-2