BergAEE, OkoroU, PhamV, FoleyT, HlasC, et al. Respiratory therapist–driven mechanical ventilation protocol is associated with increased lung-protective ventilation in the intensive care units of an academic medical center. Respir Care, 2024; 69(9):1071-1080.
2.
BrowerRG, MatthayMA, MorrisA, SchoenfeldD, ThompsonBT, WheelerA; Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome Network. Ventilation with lower tidal volumes as compared with traditional tidal volumes for acute lung injury and the acute respiratory distress syndrome. N Engl J Med, 2000; 342(18):1301-1308.
3.
EstebanA, FrutosF, TobinMJ, AliaI, SolsonaJF, ValverduI, et al. A comparison of four methods of weaning patients from mechanical ventilation. Spanish Lung Failure Collaborative Group. N Engl J Med, 1995; 332(6):345-350.
4.
KressJP, PohlmanAS, O’ConnorMF, HallJB. Daily interruption of sedative infusions in critically ill patients undergoing mechanical ventilation. N Engl J Med, 2000; 342(20):1471-1477.
5.
BrowerRG, LankenPN, MacIntyreN, MatthayMA, MorrisA, AncukiewiczMet al; National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute ARDS Clinical Trials Network. Higher versus lower positive end-expiratory pressures in patients with the acute respiratory distress syndrome. N Engl J Med, 2004; 351(4):327-336.
6.
WiedemannHP, WheelerAP, BernardGR, ThompsonBT, HaydenD, deBoisblancBet al; National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS) Clinical Trials Network. Comparison of two fluid-management strategies in acute lung injury. N Engl J Med, 2006; 354(24):2564-2575.
7.
BrowerRG, MorrisA, MacIntyreN, MatthayMA, HaydenD, ThompsonTet al; ARDS Clinical Trials Network, National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute, National Institutes of Health. Effects of recruitment maneuvers in patients with acute lung injury and acute respiratory distress syndrome ventilated with high positive end-expiratory pressure. Crit Care Med, 2003; 31(11):2592-2597.
8.
KalletRH, JasmerRM, PittetJF, TangJF, CampbellAR, DickerR, et al. Clinical implementation of the ARDS network protocol is associated with reduced hospital mortality compared with historical controls. Crit Care Med, 2005; 33(5):925-929.
9.
KalletRH, ZhuoH, YipV, GomezA, LipnickMS. Spontaneous breathing trials and conservative sedation practices reduce mechanical ventilation duration in subjects with ARDS. Respir Care, 2018; 63(1):1-10.
10.
KalletRH, MatsushimaA, YooS, LipnickMS. Utilization of a risk-stratification tool and volume-based cuff leak test to assess postextubation stridor. Respir Care, 2023; 68(3):309-319.
11.
DiringerE, YendeS. Protocol-directed care in the ICU: making a future generation of intensivists less knowledgeable?. Crit Care, 2012; 16(2):307.
12.
ChiaJY, ClayAS. Effects of respiratory–therapist driven protocols on house-staff knowledge and education of mechanical ventilation. Clin Chest Med, 2008; 29(2):313-321, vii.
13.
PrasadM, HolmboeES, LipnerRS, HessBJ, ChristieJD, BellamySL, et al. Clinical protocols and trainee knowledge about mechanical ventilation. JAMA, 2011; 306(9):935-941.
14.
ChiongW. Justifying patient risks associated with medical education. JAMA, 2007; 298(9):1046-1048.
