A bedside approximation of the Viscoelastic Energy Index: Simplifying physiological modeling for routine mechanical ventilation

Monares-Zepeda, Enrique; Barrera-Hoffmann, Christopher

doi:10.1016/j.medine.2026.502577

Medicina Intensiva (English Edition)

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A bedside approximation of the Viscoelastic Energy Index: Simplifying physiological modeling for routine mechanical ventilation

Aproximación a pie de cama del Índice de Energía Viscoelástica: simplificando la modelación fisiológica para la ventilación mecánica rutinaria

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Enrique Monares-Zepedaa,

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, Christopher Barrera-Hoffmannb

a Department of Critical Care Medicine, Sistema Nacional de Investigadoras e Investigadores, Benito Juárez, 03940, Mexico City, Mexico

b Department of Critical Care Medicine, Hospital General de Zona No. 71 IMSS, Veracruz, Mexico

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