levels of critically ill patients at CHBAH during transportation from theatre to the ICU. The findings indicate that manual ventilation was not injurious. The authors recommend reproducing the study in patients with severe ARDS and pulmonary hypertension to ascertain if manual ventilation is safe in this population; and also with healthcare practitioners other than anaesthesiologists, who may not be as experienced in manual ventilation.
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