Trauma ICU Rounds
Trauma ICU Rounds
Dr. Dennis Kim
Episode 37 - Basic Mechanical Ventilation III: The Role of PEEP & LVRs
16 minutes Posted Feb 6, 2021 at 6:00 pm.
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What are the determinants of mean airway pressure? Is too much PEEP ever a bad thing? In this episode, we review determinants of oxygenation in mechanically ventilated patients and discuss the benefits and risks of high versus low PEEP strategies, as well as the utility of lung volume recruitment maneuvers.
Check out our previous related episodes 1, 3, 6, 10, and 36.

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