Point: should positive end-expiratory pressure in patients with ARDS be set on oxygenation? Yes

Affiliations

• ¹ Division of Pulmonary and Critical Medicine, Intermountain Medical Center, Murray, UT; Division of Respiratory, Critical Care, and Occupational Pulmonary Medicine, University of Utah School of Medicine, Murray, UT. Electronic address: [email protected].
• ² Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Duke University, Durham, NC.
• ³ Division of Pulmonary, Critical Care, Allergy, and Immunologic Medicine, Wake Forest University, Winston-Salem, NC.
• ⁴ Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA.
• ⁵ Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD.
• ⁶ Division of Pulmonary and Critical Medicine, Intermountain Medical Center, Murray, UT; Division of Respiratory, Critical Care, and Occupational Pulmonary Medicine, University of Utah School of Medicine, Murray, UT.