Search Tag: lung morphology

ICU Management

The-role-of-lung-imaging-to-personalise-lung-ventilation-in-ards-patients

2022 08 Dec

Computed tomography (CT) remains an invaluable technique to evaluate lung morphology and response to ventilatory strategy and to understand the pathophysiology of Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS) patients. The first report of Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS) in 1967 described patients with severe hypoxaemia and bilateral...Read more

ICU Management

Personalised-mechanical-ventilation-the-live-study

2019 18 Aug

The effectiveness of personalised mechanical ventilation in patients with acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) is still unclear. A new study was conducted in France to test whether a mechanical ventilation strategy personalised to an individual patient's lung morphology could improve survival compared with the standard of care.  For the...Read more