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Spontaneous versus controlled mechanical ventilation in patients with acute respiratory distress syndrome - Protocol for a scoping review.

Tayyba Naz AslamThomas L KlitgaardMorten Hylander MöllerAnders PernerKristin HofsøConni SkrubbeltrangHilde I FlaattenBodil S RasmussenJon Henrik Laake
Published in: Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica (2020)
We will perform a scoping review of the clinical literature on controlled vs spontaneously breathing in mechanically ventilated patients who fulfil ARDS criteria (including acute lung injury). This is to elucidate if a pragmatic clinical trial comparing controlled and spontaneous mechanical ventilation is warranted and will allow us to formulate relevant research questions.
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