Heroin-related noncardiogenic pulmonary edema: A case series

Chest

Volumn 120, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 1628-1632

  Sporer, Karl A ^a   Dorn, Elizabeth ^b  

^a SAN FRANCISCO GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b ALAMEDA COUNTY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Heroin; Noncardiogenic; Poisoning; Pulmonary edema

Indexed keywords

DIAMORPHINE; OXYGEN;

ADULT; AMBIENT AIR; ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; BREATHING RATE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE COURSE; DRUG OVERDOSE; EXTUBATION; FEMALE; HEART DISEASE; HUMAN; HYPOXIA; INTUBATION; LUNG DISEASE; LUNG EDEMA; LUNG INFILTRATE; MALE; MORBIDITY; OXYGEN SATURATION; OXYGEN THERAPY; PATIENT SELECTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SYNDROME;

EID: 0035185846     PISSN: 00123692     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1378/chest.120.5.1628     Document Type: Article

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