Toward a more accurate definition of acute lung injury and the acute respiratory distress syndrome in pediatric patients

Pediatric Critical Care Medicine

Volumn 7, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 393-394

  Flori, Heidi R ^a  

^a CHILDREN S HOSPITAL OAKLAND   (United States)

Author keywords

Acute lung injury; Acute respiratory distress syndrome; Diffuse alveolar damage; Mortality; Pediatric

Indexed keywords

METHYLPREDNISOLONE;

ACCURACY; ACUTE LUNG INJURY; ADULT RESPIRATORY DISTRESS SYNDROME; ANTICOAGULATION; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; EDITORIAL; EXTRACORPOREAL OXYGENATION; FIBRINOLYSIS; HUMAN; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE TREATMENT; MEDICAL RESEARCH; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

CHILD; HUMANS; PULMONARY GAS EXCHANGE; RESPIRATORY DISTRESS SYNDROME, ADULT; TERMINOLOGY;

EID: 33745886830     PISSN: 15297535     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.PCC.0000225007.91201.09     Document Type: Editorial

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