Predicting mortality in acute respiratory distress syndrome: Circulatory system knows best

Critical Care Medicine

Volumn 31, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 980-981

  Misset, Benoit ^a   Gropper, Michael A ^a   Wiener Kronish, Jeanine P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Acute respiratory distress syndrome; Circulatory failure; Low stretch ventilation; Positive end expiratory pressure; Respiratory therapy

Indexed keywords

ACTIVATED PROTEIN C; CATECHOLAMINE; CORTICOSTEROID; SURFACTANT;

BLOOD OXYGENATION; BLOOD VESSEL PERMEABILITY; CLINICAL PRACTICE; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; CLINICAL TRIAL; DISEASE SEVERITY; EDITORIAL; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; FLUID THERAPY; HEART ARREST; HEART FUNCTION; HUMAN; INFLAMMATION; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; LOW DRUG DOSE; LUNG ALVEOLUS SURFACE TENSION; LUNG INJURY; MORTALITY; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PATIENT POSITIONING; POSITIVE END EXPIRATORY PRESSURE; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPIRATORY DISTRESS SYNDROME; RISK ASSESSMENT; SCORING SYSTEM; TECHNIQUE; TIDAL VOLUME;

APACHE; CLINICAL PROTOCOLS; CRITICAL CARE; EVIDENCE-BASED MEDICINE; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; POSITIVE-PRESSURE RESPIRATION; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; RESPIRATORY DISTRESS SYNDROME, ADULT; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 0037348620     PISSN: 00903493     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.CCM.0000054860.18863.5D     Document Type: Editorial

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