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. 2017 May 29;21:123. doi: 10.1186/s13054-017-1710-5

Fig. 5.

Fig. 5

Upper panel: incidence of pneumonia comparing the heat and moisture exchanger (HME) and the heated humidifier (HH) with heated wire. Weights: Branson 5.7%, Boots (1997) 9.3%, Kirton 15%, Kollef 15.7%, Lachede 22%, Lorente 12.6%, Boots (2006) 19.7%. Lower panel incidence of pneumonia comparing HME and HH with non-heated wire. Weights: Martin 7.8%, Roustan 15.5%, Dreyfuss 16.7%, Memish 37.9%, Diaz 11.8%, Oguz 10.2%