Protective mechanical ventilation in patients with risk factors for ARDS: prospective cohort study

ABSTRACT Objective: To evaluate the association that protective mechanical ventilation (MV), based on VT and maximum distending pressure (MDP), has with mortality in patients at risk for ARDS. Methods: This was a prospective cohort study conducted in an ICU and including 116 patients on MV who had...

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Main Authors: Cristiane Bastos-Netto, Maycon Moura Reboredo, Rodrigo Souza Vieira, Lídia Maria Carneiro da Fonseca, Erich Vidal Carvalho, Marcelo Alcantara Holanda, Bruno Valle Pinheiro
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Pneumologia e Tisiologia 2021-01-01
Series:Jornal Brasileiro de Pneumologia
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/pdf/jbpneu/v47n1/1806-3756-jbpneu-47-01-e20200360.pdf