Fixed PEEP is not lung expansion physiology: reinterpreting the PROTHOR trial – Authors' reply

Jakob Wittenstein; N. zhet Mert Şentürk; Thomas Kiss; Marcus J. Schultz; Ary Serpa Neto; Marcelo Gama de Abreu

doi:10.1016/S2213-2600(25)00460-6

Fixed PEEP is not lung expansion physiology: reinterpreting the PROTHOR trial – Authors' reply

Jakob Wittenstein
, N. zhet Mert Şentürk
, Thomas Kiss
, Marcus J. Schultz
, Ary Serpa Neto
, Marcelo Gama de Abreu

Technische Universität Dresden
Istanbul University
Acibadem Mehmet Ali Aydinlar Universitesi
University of Amsterdam
Austin Health
University of Melbourne
Hospital Israelita Albert Einstein
Cleveland Clinic Foundation

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Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	e10
Journal	The Lancet Respiratory Medicine
Volume	14
Issue number	2
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1016/S2213-2600(25)00460-6
Publication status	Published - 1 Feb 2026

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