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Conceptual graphic on the possible effect of lung size mismatch on mechanical ventilation tidal volumes expressed as mL/kg predicted body weights of the donor. Reproduced with permission from Dezube et al[15]. Recip recipient, Don donor. PBW: Predicted body weight; TV: Tidal volume.
