β-adrenergic agonist therapy as a potential treatment for acute lung injury

American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine

Volumn 173, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 254-255

  Matthay, Michael A ^a   Abraham, Edward ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR STIMULATING AGENT; PLACEBO; SALBUTAMOL; SALMETEROL; WATER;

ACUTE LUNG INJURY; AEROSOL; AIRWAY PRESSURE; ALTITUDE DISEASE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG MECHANISM; EDITORIAL; HEART DISEASE; HEART SUPRAVENTRICULAR ARRHYTHMIA; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; LUNG EDEMA; LUNG EXTRAVASCULAR FLUID; LUNG FUNCTION; MORTALITY; OXYGENATION; POST HOC ANALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; SCORING SYSTEM; SIDE EFFECT; STANDARDIZATION; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VENTILATOR;

ADMINISTRATION, INHALATION; ADRENERGIC BETA-AGONISTS; HUMANS; INFUSIONS, INTRAVENOUS; RESPIRATORY DISTRESS SYNDROME, ADULT;

EID: 32144449914     PISSN: 1073449X     EISSN: 1073449X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1164/rccm.rccm2511003     Document Type: Editorial

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