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Table 3 Rescue for desaturation in the “low PEEP” group

From: Driving Pressure During General Anesthesia for Open Abdominal Surgery (DESIGNATION): study protocol of a randomized clinical trial

Rescue for desaturation

Step

PEEP

FiO2

1

5

0.4

2

5

0.5

3

5

0.6

4

5

0.7

5

5

0.8

6

6

0.8

7

RM

 
  1. Up-titration of PEEP and recruitment maneuvers (RM) as rescue of desaturation