The Pressure-Volume curve, how to set PEEP

Figure 1: Pressure-Volume curve. Horizontal axis is airway pressure in cmH2O, vertical axis is resultant tidal volume in ml. LIP: Lower inflection point, HIP: high or upper inflection point, PMC: point of maximum curvature or expiratory inflection point.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Andro Youakim, Ehab G. Daoud
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Society of Mechanical Ventilation 2021-03-01
Series:Journal of Mechanical Ventilation
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Online Access:https://www.journalmechanicalventilation.com/the-pressure-volume-curve-how-to-set-peep/