Temporal changes in clinical outcomes with ARDS

Chest

Volumn 128, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 479-481

  Martin, Greg S ^a,b  

^a Emory University School of Medicine ^*

^b EMORY UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACUTE LUNG INJURY; ADULT RESPIRATORY DISTRESS SYNDROME; DISEASE COURSE; EDITORIAL; HUMAN; MORTALITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPIRATORY FAILURE; SEPSIS;

EID: 23744498432     PISSN: 00123692     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1378/chest.128.2.479     Document Type: Editorial

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