Open AccessProtective ventilation in patients with acute respiratory distress syndrome related to COVID-19: always, sometimes or never?
Author(s) -
Chiara Mega,
Irene Cavalli,
V. Marco Ranieri,
Tommaso Tonetti
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
current opinion in critical care, with evaluated medline/current opinion in critical care
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.212
H-Index - 88
eISSN - 1080-8183
pISSN - 1070-5295
DOI - 10.1097/mcc.0000000000000904
Subject(s) - ards , medicine , intensive care medicine , plateau pressure , ventilation (architecture) , mechanical ventilation , covid-19 , tidal volume , acute respiratory distress , diffuse alveolar damage , respiratory physiology , lung , respiratory system , anesthesia , disease , mechanical engineering , infectious disease (medical specialty) , engineering
To review current evidence on the pathophysiology of COVID-19-related acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) and on the implementation of lung protective ventilation.