If art imitates life, can laboratory models imitate clinical disease processes?

Critical Care Medicine

Volumn 30, Issue 10, 2002, Pages 2399-2400

  Wolfson, Marla R ^a   Shaffer, Thomas H ^a  

^a TEMPLE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Acute lung injury; Acute respiratory distress syndrome; Mechanical ventilation; Pulmonary microvascular stress fractures; Respiratory failure; Ventilation strategies

Indexed keywords

ADULT RESPIRATORY DISTRESS SYNDROME; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; CLINICAL FEATURE; EDITORIAL; EXPERIMENTAL ANIMAL; LUNG BLOOD VESSEL; LUNG INJURY; NONHUMAN; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPIRATORY FAILURE; STRESS FRACTURE;

EID: 0036800176     PISSN: 00903493     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00003246-200210000-00046     Document Type: Editorial

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