RT Journal Article
SR Electronic
T1 The pulmonary physician in critical care · 8: Ventilatory management of ALI/ARDS
JF Thorax
JO Thorax
FD BMJ Publishing Group Ltd and British Thoracic Society
SP 729
OP 734
DO 10.1136/thorax.57.8.729
VO 57
IS 8
A1 J J Cordingley
A1 B F Keogh
YR 2002
UL http://thorax.bmj.com/content/57/8/729.abstract
AB Current data relating to ventilation in ARDS are reviewed. Recent studies suggest that reduced mortality may be achieved by using a strategy which aims at preventing overdistension of lungs.