uk-fficm MCQ (SBA): ARDS

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A 60-year-old man with ARDS is on volume-controlled ventilation. The oesophageal balloon catheter reads an end-expiratory oesophageal pressure of 18 cmH2O. Set PEEP is 12 cmH2O. What is the transpulmonary pressure at end-expiration?

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