Mechanical Ventilation, Directed by Esophageal Pressure Measurements, in Patients With Acute Lung Injury
Conditions
- Acute Lung Injury
- Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome
Interventions
- PROCEDURE: Placement of an esophageal balloon measurements
- OTHER: Low tidal volume ventilation
- OTHER: Transpulmonary pressure-directed ventilation (EPVent)
Sponsor
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
Collaborators