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ESICM — Guidelines on Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome: Definition, Phenotyping and Respiratory Support Strategies

European Society of Intensive Care Medicine, 2023

Use higher PEEP without a lung recruitment maneuver, rather than lower PEEP, in patients with moderate-to-severe ARDS.

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Clinical Context & Relevant Topics (1)

Disease Reference
Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome

Acute, diffuse inflammatory lung injury causing hypoxemia and bilateral infiltrates not fully explained by cardiac failure or fluid overload.

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