The etiology of pulmonary edema in fresh water near-drowning

American Journal of Emergency Medicine

Volumn 14, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 176-179

  Rumbak, Mark J ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA   (United States)

^b VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Drowning; near drowning; neurogenic; neurogenic pulmonary edema; pulmonary edema

Indexed keywords

CHLORIDE; CREATINE KINASE; ELECTROLYTE; FRESH WATER; FRUCTOSE BISPHOSPHATE ALDOLASE; OXYGEN;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD CELL COUNT; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; LUNG ALVEOLUS OXYGEN TENSION; LUNG EDEMA; MALE; NEAR DROWNING; POSITIVE END EXPIRATORY PRESSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESUSCITATION; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY;

EID: 0029965855     PISSN: 07356757     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0735-6757(96)90128-X     Document Type: Article

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