Covers recent advances in the scientific understanding of acute inflammatory respiratory failure, with an emphasis on clinical relevance. Discusses the definition, incidence, and prediction of ARDS and summarizes the results of therapy. Also examines clinical problems of infection in the lungs, tiss
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From the earliest reports of the adult respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS), it was clear that such clinical predispositions as traumatic injury or sepsis commonly preceded the onset of respiratory failure and appeared to act as a "trigger," initiating a complex sequence of events that culminated in the physiologic abnormalities by which we define ARDS. Read the first page Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
acute pulmonary vasoconstriction, respiratory elastance, breathing work load, pulmonary distention, heparinized sheep, pendelluft effects, posttrauma patients, clinical predispositions, intrathoracic aorta, lung water measurements, constant flow method, pulmonary intravascular macrophages, pulmonary arterial occlusion pressure, pulmonary hemodynamic response, ascending aortic flow, lung preservation, pathologic supply dependency, minute ventilation requirement, experimental lung injury, pulmonary leukosequestration, mitral flow, protamine infusion, constant inspiratory flow, lung water content, diffuse lung injury Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
Care Med, New York, Massachusetts General Hospital, Chest Med, Marcel Dekker, Raven Press, American Physiological Society, University of Washington, United States, European Collaborative Study, Methods Enzymol, National Heart, Toronto Lung Transplant Group, Blood Institute, Henri Mondor, Collaborative European Multicenter Study Group, Shock Res, University of Colorado, Academic Press, Acta Physiol, Care Clin, Elsevier Science Publishers, Leukocyte Biol, Neutralization of Endotoxin, Paul Soler New!
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From the earliest reports of the adult respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS), it was clear that such clinical predispositions as traumatic injury or sepsis commonly preceded the onset of respiratory failure and appeared to act as a "trigger," initiating a complex sequence of events that culminated in the physiologic abnormalities by which we define ARDS. Read the first page Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
acute pulmonary vasoconstriction, respiratory elastance, breathing work load, pulmonary distention, heparinized sheep, pendelluft effects, posttrauma patients, clinical predispositions, intrathoracic aorta, lung water measurements, constant flow method, pulmonary intravascular macrophages, pulmonary arterial occlusion pressure, pulmonary hemodynamic response, ascending aortic flow, lung preservation, pathologic supply dependency, minute ventilation requirement, experimental lung injury, pulmonary leukosequestration, mitral flow, protamine infusion, constant inspiratory flow, lung water content, diffuse lung injury Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
Care Med, New York, Massachusetts General Hospital, Chest Med, Marcel Dekker, Raven Press, American Physiological Society, University of Washington, United States, European Collaborative Study, Methods Enzymol, National Heart, Toronto Lung Transplant Group, Blood Institute, Henri Mondor, Collaborative European Multicenter Study Group, Shock Res, University of Colorado, Academic Press, Acta Physiol, Care Clin, Elsevier Science Publishers, Leukocyte Biol, Neutralization of Endotoxin, Paul Soler New!
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- Inflammation: Basic Principles and Clinical Correlates by John I. Gallin on 6 pages
- Lung Transplantation by G. a. Patterson on 5 pages
- Pulmonary Endothelium in Health and Disease (Lung Biology in Health and Disease) by Una S. Ryan on 4 pages
- Pulmonary Diseases by Carlo Grassi in Back Matter (1), and Back Matter (2)
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