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. 2019 Mar 9;23:73. doi: 10.1186/s13054-019-2365-1

Fig. 1.

Fig. 1

Lung recruitment as a function of airway pressure. This figure represents the amount of lung tissue (grams) recruited as a function of applied airway pressure. Estimates were based on computed tomography (CT) images of patients with acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS). Green: mild ARDS, blue: moderate ARDS, red: severe ARDS, dark red: severe ARDS with venovenous extracorporeal membrand oxygenation (VV-ECMO). From [26] with permission