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Peter C. Rimensberger

Researcher at University of Geneva

Publications -  158
Citations -  5682

Peter C. Rimensberger is an academic researcher from University of Geneva. The author has contributed to research in topics: Mechanical ventilation & Intensive care. The author has an hindex of 32, co-authored 145 publications receiving 4651 citations. Previous affiliations of Peter C. Rimensberger include University of Toronto & Boston Children's Hospital.

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Pediatric Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome: Consensus Recommendations From the Pediatric Acute Lung Injury Consensus Conference

TL;DR: The Pediatric Acute Lung Injury Consensus Conference developed pediatric-specific definitions for acute respiratory distress syndrome and recommendations regarding treatment and future research priorities intended to promote optimization and consistency of care for children with Pediatrics.
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The open lung during small tidal volume ventilation: concepts of recruitment and "optimal" positive end-expiratory pressure.

TL;DR: The observation that ventilation occurs on the deflation limb of the tidal cycle-specific PV curve allows placement of the ventilatory cycle, by means of a recruitment maneuver, onto the deflation limbs of the PV envelope of the optimally recruited lung.
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Treatment of a persistent postoperative chylothorax with somatostatin

TL;DR: The case of a 4-month-old boy who underwent a Senning procedure for correction of D-transposition of the great vessels, where a persistent postoperative chylothorax developed, necessitating continuous drainage, is reported.