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In 2000, the Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome Network (ARDSnet) reported an unprecedented low mortality for ARDS patients ventilated with a tidal volume of 6 mL/kg of predicted body weight (and a plateau pressure ¡Ü30 cm H2O) compared to a tidal volume of 12 mL/kg.

Special Feature: Patient-Ventilator Dys-Synchrony During Lung Protective Ventilation

March 1, 2007

In 2000, the Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome Network (ARDSnet) reported an unprecedented low mortality for ARDS patients ventilated with a tidal volume of 6 mL/kg of predicted body weight (and a plateau pressure ¡Ü30 cm H2O) compared to a tidal volume of 12 mL/kg.