Abstract:Background: Evidence that tidal volume (TV) is related to age, height, weight, chest circumference, and abdominal girth exists. However, it is unclear which of these has the strongest association with TV. This study aimed to investigate the main factors associated with TV and determine a method for accurately predicting TV requirement during mechanical ventilation. Methods: From December 2019 to January 2021, we enrolled 133 patients who were scheduled for surgery. Their age, height, weight, abdominal girth, a… Show more
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