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Alain Combes

A professor of intensive care medicine at Sorbonne Université in Paris who specializes in the care of critically ill cardiac patients.

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Aug 18, 2024 • 39min

Combes – Mechanical Ventilation on VV-ECMO

Dr. Alain Combes, a leading professor of intensive care medicine from Sorbonne Université, dives into the intricacies of mechanical ventilation for patients on veno-venous ECMO. He emphasizes tailored ventilation strategies, especially for severe ARDS patients during the COVID-19 pandemic. The discussion includes critical metrics like driving pressure and the significance of individualized PEEP adjustments. Dr. Combes shares recent findings aimed at minimizing ventilator-induced lung injury and improving patient survival outcomes.