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Respiratory rate in relation to positive end-expiratory pressure (PEEP) level. Observed respiratory rate is presented in relation to PEEP level during incremental and decremental part of the ventilatory protocol. The respiratory rate decreases in response to increased PEEP. Smaller circles are the single measurements, whereas bigger circles represent the mean respiratory rate at each PEEP level. Bars represent standard deviations.
