Specifically, the observation of anteriorly localized consolidation and crater-like subpleural consolidation predicts a positive response to recruitment maneuvers (i.e., lung recruitability) in patients with ARDS, and a highly significant correlation has been found between PEEP-induced lung recruitment, as measured by pressure-volume curves, and the ultrasound aeration score ( 28 , 67 , 68 ).
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Management of refractory hypoxemia using recruitment maneuvers and rescue therapies: A comprehensive review.
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