Clinical and pathological features of fat embolism with acute respiratory distress syndrome

Clinical Science

Volumn 113, Issue 5-6, 2007, Pages 279-285

  Kao, Shang Jyh ^a,b   Yeh, Diana Yu Wung ^a,b   Chen, Hsing I ^c  

^a SHIN KONG WU HO SU MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^b TAIPEI MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^c TZU CHI UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS); Alveolar macrophage; Fat embolism syndrome; Inducible nitric oxide synthase (iNOS); Pro inflammatory cytokine

Indexed keywords

CARBON DIOXIDE; FAT DROPLET; FREE RADICAL; INDUCIBLE NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; INTERLEUKIN 10; INTERLEUKIN 1BETA; METHYLGUANIDINE; NITRATE; NITRITE; OXYGEN; PHOSPHOLIPASE A2; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA;

ADULT; ADULT RESPIRATORY DISTRESS SYNDROME; ARTERIAL PH; ARTERIOLE; ARTICLE; BIOCHEMISTRY; BRAIN ARTERY; BRAIN CAPILLARY; CARBON DIOXIDE TENSION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CLINICAL STUDY; DRUG BLOOD LEVEL; ENZYME BLOOD LEVEL; FAT EMBOLISM; FEMALE; FIBRIN CLOT; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INJURY; KIDNEY ARTERY; LIPID STORAGE; LUNG; LUNG ALVEOLUS MACROPHAGE; LUNG ARTERY; LUNG CAPILLARY; LUNG EDEMA; LUNG HEMORRHAGE; LUNG INFILTRATE; MALE; OXYGEN TENSION; PATHOGENESIS; PATHOLOGY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; STAINING; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY;

ACCIDENTS, TRAFFIC; ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; AUTOPSY; BRAIN; CAPILLARIES; EMBOLISM, FAT; FATAL OUTCOME; FEMALE; FEMORAL FRACTURES; HUMANS; INTERLEUKIN-10; INTERLEUKIN-1BETA; KIDNEY; LUNG; MALE; METHYLGUANIDINE; MIDDLE AGED; NITRATES; PHOSPHOLIPASES A; RESPIRATORY DISTRESS SYNDROME, ADULT; TIBIAL FRACTURES; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR-ALPHA;

EID: 34548487150     PISSN: 01435221     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1042/CS20070011     Document Type: Article

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