The Association Between Physiologic Dead-Space Fraction and Mortality in Subjects With ARDS Enrolled in a Prospective Multi-Center Clinical Trial.

BACKGROUND: We tested the association between pulmonary dead-space fraction (ratio of dead space to tidal volume [VD/VT]) and mortality in subjects with ARDS (Berlin definition, PaO2/FIO2 ≤ 300 mm Hg; PEEP ≥ 5 cmH2O) enrolled into a clinical trial incorporating lung-protective ventilation. METHODS:...

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Publicado en:Respiratory Care Vol. 59; no. 11; pp. 1611 - 1619
Autores principales: Kallet, Richard H., Hanjing Zhuo, Liu, Kathleen D., Calfee, Carolyn S., Matthay, Michael A.
Formato: clinical trial research tables/charts Journal Article
Publicado: Mary Ann Liebert, Inc. Nov2014
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