Optimizing the Settings on the Ventilator: High PEEP for All?

Affiliations

¹ Department of Intensive Care, Academic Medical Center, Amsterdam, the Netherlands2Department of Critical Care Medicine, Hospital Israelita Albert Einstein, São Paulo, Brazil.
² Department of Intensive Care, Academic Medical Center, Amsterdam, the Netherlands3Laboratory of Experimental Intensive Care and Anesthesiology, Academic Medical Center, Amsterdam, the Netherlands4Mahidol-Oxford Research Unit (MORU), Faculty of Tropical Medicine, Mahidol University, Bangkok, Thailand.

Editorial

Ary Serpa Neto et al. JAMA. 2017.

. 2017 Apr 11;317(14):1413-1414.

doi: 10.1001/jama.2017.2570.

¹ Department of Intensive Care, Academic Medical Center, Amsterdam, the Netherlands2Department of Critical Care Medicine, Hospital Israelita Albert Einstein, São Paulo, Brazil.
² Department of Intensive Care, Academic Medical Center, Amsterdam, the Netherlands3Laboratory of Experimental Intensive Care and Anesthesiology, Academic Medical Center, Amsterdam, the Netherlands4Mahidol-Oxford Research Unit (MORU), Faculty of Tropical Medicine, Mahidol University, Bangkok, Thailand.

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