Improved arterial oxygenation and CO2 elimination following changes from volume-generated PEEP ventilation with inspiratory/expiratory (I/E) ratio of 1:2 to pressure-generated ventilation with I/E ratio of 4:1 in patients with severe adult respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS).
Lachmann
B
B
Dept. of Anesthesiology, Erasmus University, Rotterdam, The Netherlands.
Schairer
W
W
Armbruster
S
S
van Daal
G J
GJ
Erdmann
W
W
D000328:Adult; D002245:Carbon Dioxide / Q000097:blood*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D001239:Inhalation; D008176:Lung Volume Measurements; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D010100:Oxygen / Q000097:blood*; D012119:Respiration; D012121:Respiration, Artificial; D012128:Respiratory Distress Syndrome / Q000097:blood / Q000503:physiopathology*
D002245:Carbon Dioxide; D010100:Oxygen