Search Tag: VILI

ICU Management

2025 08 Oct

Airway pressure release ventilation (APRV) delivers continuous positive airway pressure with periodic releases to facilitate CO₂ removal. It has been proposed both as an early intervention to reduce ventilator-induced lung injury (VILI) and as a rescue strategy for acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS). APRV may improve lung homogeneity, alveolar...Read more

ICU Management

2023 13 Jun

Patients diagnosed with acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) often require mechanical ventilation (MV) as a life-saving intervention. However, mechanical ventilation can aggravate lung injury, leading to a condition known as ventilator-induced lung injury (VILI).   Although using low tidal volume (VT) ventilation has become the standard in...Read more