Interdependence between elevated intra-abdominal, pleural, and airway opening pressure in severe acute respiratory distress syndrome with extracorporeal membrane oxygenation

Br J Anaesth. 2020 Oct;125(4):e371-e373. doi: 10.1016/j.bja.2020.06.044. Epub 2020 Jul 2.
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Keywords: ARDS; COVID-19; ECMO; SARS-CoV-2; airway opening pressure.

Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • Letter
  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

  • Abdomen / physiopathology
  • Airway Obstruction / etiology
  • Airway Obstruction / physiopathology
  • COVID-19
  • Coronavirus Infections / complications
  • Coronavirus Infections / physiopathology
  • Coronavirus Infections / therapy*
  • Critical Care
  • Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation / methods*
  • Humans
  • Male
  • Middle Aged
  • Pandemics
  • Pleura / physiopathology
  • Pneumonia, Viral / complications
  • Pneumonia, Viral / physiopathology
  • Pneumonia, Viral / therapy*
  • Pressure
  • Respiration, Artificial
  • Respiratory Distress Syndrome / etiology
  • Respiratory Distress Syndrome / physiopathology
  • Respiratory Distress Syndrome / therapy*
  • Respiratory System / physiopathology