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Radar chart showing the PPV applicability criteria according to the total number of UHE. The represented inverse scale allows one to observe the minimal presence of a tidal volume >7 mL/kg IBW, especially in relation to other PPV contraindications. For instance, this chart shows that, in 81% of UHE, patients were mechanically ventilated.
