Positive end-expiratory pressure titration in COVID-19 acute respiratory failure: electrical impedance tomography vs. PEEP/FiO2 tables

Positive end-expiratory pressure titration in COVID-19 acute respiratory failure: electrical impedance tomography vs. PEEP/FiO₂ tables

Crit Care. 2020 Sep 1;24(1):540. doi: 10.1186/s13054-020-03242-5.

¹ Department of Medicine - DIMEDD, University of Padua, via V. Gallucci 13, 35125, Padua, Italy.
² Anaesthesia and Intensive Care Unit, Padua University Hospital, via V. Gallucci 13, 35125, Padua, Italy.
³ Department of Medicine - DIMEDD, University of Padua, via V. Gallucci 13, 35125, Padua, Italy. paolo.navalesi@unipd.it.
⁴ Anaesthesia and Intensive Care Unit, Padua University Hospital, via V. Gallucci 13, 35125, Padua, Italy. paolo.navalesi@unipd.it.

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Keywords: Acute respiratory failure; COVID-19; Electrical impedance tomography; Mechanical ventilation; Positive end-expiratory pressure.