The 25th birthday and premature death of the open lung approach?-from science, through art, towards precision medicine

Thomas Bein¹, Marcus J Schultz^{2

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Affiliations

¹ Department of Anesthesia & Operative Intensive Care, University Hospital Regensburg, Regensburg, Germany.
² Mahidol Oxford Tropical Medicine Research Unit, Bangkok, Thailand & Academic Medical Center, Amsterdam, The Netherlands.
³ Department of Intensive Care, Academic Medical Center, Amsterdam, The Netherlands.
⁴ Laboratory of Experimental Intensive Care and Anesthesiology (L·E·I·C·A), Academic Medical Center, Amsterdam, The Netherlands.

Editorial

Thomas Bein et al. J Thorac Dis. 2018 Jan.

. 2018 Jan;10(1):135-137.

doi: 10.21037/jtd.2017.12.118.

Thomas Bein¹, Marcus J Schultz^{2

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¹ Department of Anesthesia & Operative Intensive Care, University Hospital Regensburg, Regensburg, Germany.
² Mahidol Oxford Tropical Medicine Research Unit, Bangkok, Thailand & Academic Medical Center, Amsterdam, The Netherlands.
³ Department of Intensive Care, Academic Medical Center, Amsterdam, The Netherlands.
⁴ Laboratory of Experimental Intensive Care and Anesthesiology (L·E·I·C·A), Academic Medical Center, Amsterdam, The Netherlands.

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Conflict of interest statement

Conflicts of Interest: The authors have no conflicts of interest to declare.

Effect of Lung Recruitment and Titrated Positive End-Expiratory Pressure (PEEP) vs Low PEEP on Mortality in Patients With Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome: A Randomized Clinical Trial.
Writing Group for the Alveolar Recruitment for Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome Trial (ART) Investigators; Cavalcanti AB, Suzumura ÉA, Laranjeira LN, Paisani DM, Damiani LP, Guimarães HP, Romano ER, Regenga MM, Taniguchi LNT, Teixeira C, Pinheiro de Oliveira R, Machado FR, Diaz-Quijano FA, Filho MSA, Maia IS, Caser EB, Filho WO, Borges MC, Martins PA, Matsui M, Ospina-Tascón GA, Giancursi TS, Giraldo-Ramirez ND, Vieira SRR, Assef MDGPL, Hasan MS, Szczeklik W, Rios F, Amato MBP, Berwanger O, Ribeiro de Carvalho CR. Writing Group for the Alveolar Recruitment for Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome Trial (ART) Investigators, et al. JAMA. 2017 Oct 10;318(14):1335-1345. doi: 10.1001/jama.2017.14171. JAMA. 2017. PMID: 28973363 Free PMC article. Clinical Trial.

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