Alveolar recruitment in acute respiratory distress syndrome: should we open the lung (no matter what) or may accept (part of) the lung closed?

Lorenzo Del Sorbo¹, Tommaso Tonetti^{2

3}, V Marco Ranieri⁴

Affiliations

¹ Interdepartmental Division of Critical Care Medicine, University Health Network, University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada.
² Department of Anesthesiology, Emergency and Intensive Care Medicine, University of Göttingen, Göttingen, Germany.
³ Department of Anesthesia and Intensive Care, Parma University Hospital, Parma, Italy.
⁴ Anesthesia and Intensive Care Medicine, Alma Mater Studiorum University of Bologna, Policlinico di Sant'Orsola, Via Massarenti 9, 40138, Bologna, Italy. m.ranieri@unibo.it.

Lorenzo Del Sorbo et al. Intensive Care Med. 2019 Oct.

. 2019 Oct;45(10):1436-1439.

doi: 10.1007/s00134-019-05734-7. Epub 2019 Aug 16.

Lorenzo Del Sorbo¹, Tommaso Tonetti^{2

3}, V Marco Ranieri⁴

¹ Interdepartmental Division of Critical Care Medicine, University Health Network, University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada.
² Department of Anesthesiology, Emergency and Intensive Care Medicine, University of Göttingen, Göttingen, Germany.
³ Department of Anesthesia and Intensive Care, Parma University Hospital, Parma, Italy.
⁴ Anesthesia and Intensive Care Medicine, Alma Mater Studiorum University of Bologna, Policlinico di Sant'Orsola, Via Massarenti 9, 40138, Bologna, Italy. m.ranieri@unibo.it.

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