article thumbnail

Impact of Emergency Department Crowding on Lung Protective Ventilation

REBEL EM

Reason for intubation, severity of illness, ARDS risk score, and ventilator settings were extracted from the electronic medical record (EMR). The strain of making diagnostic decisions eventually becomes exhausted and LPV is overlooked. Crit Care Explor. 2022 Feb 8; PMID: 35156050 Higgins TL et al. Crit Care Med.