Analysis of compliance with lung protective mechanical ventilation strategy in patients with acute respiratory distress syndrome

Objective To assess the compliance with a lung protective ventilation strategy and to evaluate the relationship with prognosis in patients with acute respiratory distress syndrome(ARDS).Methods In the prospective multicenter cohort study (CHARDS),patients with ARDS undergoing invasive mechanical ventilation were enrolled to collect essential information,mechanical ventilation data,and prognostic data.