When Was Positive End Expiratory Pressure (PEEP) First Introduced to Treat

question 26

Multiple Choice

When was positive end expiratory pressure (PEEP) first introduced to treat patients with acute respiratory distress syndrome?

• A) 1935
• B) 1946
• C) 1958
• D) 1967

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