Research Article

Relationship between Driving Pressure and Mortality in Ventilated Patients with Heart Failure: A Cohort Study

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Nonlinear dose-response relationship between driving pressure and in-hospital mortality. Adjustment factors included age, sex, BMI, heart rate, MAP, WBC, hemoglobin, creatinine, CVP, NT-proBNP, PEEP, PH, PaO2, PaCO2, PF ratio, ventilation mode (CMV), VT/PBW, Elixhauser score, SOFA score, and SAPS score. The blue line and green area represent the estimated values and their corresponding 95% confidence intervals, respectively.