Effects of PEEP on regional ventilation-perfusion mismatch in the acute respiratory distress syndrome

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Bertrand Pavlovsky · Université d'Angers

Antonio Pesenti · Fondazione IRCCS Ca' Granda Ospedale Maggiore Policlinico

Elena Spinelli · Fondazione IRCCS Ca' Granda Ospedale Maggiore Policlinico

Gaetano Scaramuzzo

Ines Marongiu · University of Milan

Paola Tagliabue · Fondazione IRCCS Ca' Granda Ospedale Maggiore Policlinico

Savino Spadaro

Giacomo Grasselli

Abstract

In patients with ARDS, higher PEEP optimizes the distribution of both ventilation (in the non-dependent areas) and perfusion (in the middle and dependent lung). Bedside measure of recruitability is associated with improved [Formula: see text] mismatch.

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Respiratory Support and Mechanisms Sepsis Diagnosis and Treatment Neonatal Respiratory Health Research

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Published in: Critical Care

Volume 26, Issue 1, pp. 211-211

DOI: 10.1186/s13054-022-04085-y

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Effects of PEEP on regional ventilation-perfusion mismatch in the acute respiratory distress syndrome

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