… decreased risk of postoperative respiratory complications. A PEEP of … mechanical ventilator
settings. These findings suggest that protective thresholds differ for intraoperative ventilation …

… We analyzed 219 patients receiving mechanical ventilation to assess ED ventilation practices.
Median tidal volume was 7.6 mL/kg predicted body weight (PBW) (interquartile range, 6.9-…

… Additional limitations to our study include those inherent to our single-center, observational
study design: our conclusions require prospective multicenter validation. Patients receiving a …

… Here, we performed a retrospective multicentre evaluation of practices, specifically with
regards to the IMV strategies used in French ICUs for patients with severe blunt chest trauma and …

… this study was to evaluate the indications for mechanical ventilation in the ICU, the characteristics
of patients receiving mechanical ventilation, and the use of available ventilator modes, …

… might improve the outcome of ARF patients who require mechanical ventilation. … mechanical
ventilation. Efficacy was assessed with the avoidance of intubation, medical complications, …

… the incidence of postoperative pulmonary complications. This review discusses the relevant
… of postoperative pulmonary complication, the pathophysiology of ventilator-induced lung …

… Incorporated in this review are discussions of the most prevalent GI complications associated
with … In a recent multicenter study, Montejo 119 prospectively investigated the frequency of …

… Comparison of all patients with acute lung injury in this study with the National Heart, Lung
and Blood Institute multicenter study of patients with moderate to severe acute respiratory …

… a multicenter setting, more than one-third of all NIV trials sufficed so that intubation was not
necessary. At the same time, duration of ventilator assistance and rate of complications were …