The Role of PEEP in Enhancing Oxygenation: A Detailed Exploration Through Fick’s Law

Introduction Positive End-Expiratory Pressure (PEEP) is a cornerstone in the management of patients requiring mechanical ventilation, especially in cases of Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS) and other forms of respiratory…

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Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia (HAP): Understanding, Complications, and Prevention

Introduction Hospital-acquired pneumonia (HAP) remains a significant concern in healthcare settings, especially among critically ill patients. It is defined as pneumonia that occurs 48 hours or more after admission, which…

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