Regional effects and mechanism of positive end-expiratory pressure in early adult respiratory distress syndrome
- L. Gattinoni
- L. D'Andrea
- P. Pelosi
- G. Vitale
- A. Pesenti
- R. Fumagalli
Publication date
April 1993
DOI Publisher
American Medical Association (AMA) ISSN
0098-7484 Citation count (estimate)
379Abstract
To test the hypothesis that positive end-expiratory pressure (PEEP) prevents the collapse of a given lung region when it is equal to or greater than the hydrostatic pressure superimposed (SPL) to that region
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