Predicted body weight relationships for protective ventilation – unisex proposals from pre-term through to adult

Predicted body weight relationships for protective ventilation – unisex proposals from pre-term through to adult

Abstract Background The lung-protective ventilation bundle has been shown to reduce mortality in adult acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS). This concept has expanded to other areas of acute adult ventilation and is recommended for pediatric ventilation. A component of lung-protective ventilat...

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Main Authors: Dion C. Martin, Glenn N. Richards
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-05-01
Series:BMC Pulmonary Medicine
Subjects:
Pediatrics
Tidal volume
Ventilator-induced lung injury
Body weight
Height
Algorithms
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12890-017-0427-1

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