ARDS
Monday, October 19, 2020
12:07 AM
1 Lung protective ventilation
The Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome Network
Ventilation with Lower Tidal Volumes as Compared with Traditional Tidal Volumes for Acute Lung Injury and the Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome
https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/nejm200005043421801
In patients with acute lung injury and the acute respiratory distress syndrome, mechanical ventilation with a lower tidal volume than is traditionally used results in decreased mortality and increases the number of days without ventilator use
ARR 11%, NNT 9