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Published in: Intensive Care Medicine 5/2019

01-05-2019 | Correspondence

The calculation of mechanical power is not suitable for intra-patient monitoring under pressure-controlled ventilation

Authors: Zhanqi Zhao, Inez Frerichs, Huaiwu He, Yun Long, Knut Möller, Ary Serpa Neto, Marcus J. Schultz

Published in: Intensive Care Medicine | Issue 5/2019

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Title
The calculation of mechanical power is not suitable for intra-patient monitoring under pressure-controlled ventilation
Authors
Zhanqi Zhao
Inez Frerichs
Huaiwu He
Yun Long
Knut Möller
Ary Serpa Neto
Marcus J. Schultz
Publication date
01-05-2019
Publisher
Springer Berlin Heidelberg
Published in
Intensive Care Medicine / Issue 5/2019
Print ISSN: 0342-4642
Electronic ISSN: 1432-1238
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s00134-019-05536-x

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