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Mersey and West Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust – St Helens & Knowsley Staff

EP229 Initial Measurement of Ideal Body Weight in Ventilated Patients to Guide Tidal Volumes

Introduction Lung hyperinflation is a known contributing factor to ventilator-induced lung injury. Tidal volume (Vt) strategies utilising 6 ml/kg targets have shown decreased mortality and fewer days of ventilation when compared to more traditional Vt approaches1,2. Early measurement of Ideal Body Weight (IBW) on admission to critical care is essential..

Published: 13/08/2019
Authors: Edwards M, Tridente A

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