Auto-PEEP is favored by weakness of the posterior wall of the trachea.
Fernández
R
R
Baigorri
F
F
Blanch
L
L
Marín
A
A
Artigas
A
A
D000368:Aged; D006801:Humans; D008173:Lung Diseases, Obstructive / Q000503:physiopathology / Q000628:therapy; D008297:Male; D011175:Positive-Pressure Respiration; D014132:Trachea / Q000503:physiopathology*