Lung recruitment maneuver: Difference between revisions
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Revision as of 06:01, 13 April 2016
Background
- Severe ARDS in which PaO2 recalcitrant to maximal ventilator settings, APRV, PCV
- Controversial in terms of safety and efficacy
- Derecruitment of alveoli occurs due to:
- Standard low TV ventilation in ARDS
- Insufficient PEEP
- High FiO2 absorptive atelectasis