Acute respiratory distress syndrome 40 years later: Time to revisit its definition

Critical Care Medicine

Volumn 36, Issue 10, 2008, Pages 2912-2921

  Phua, Jason ^a,b,c   Stewart, Thomas E ^a,b   Ferguson, Niall D ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY HEALTH NETWORK   (Canada)

^c NATIONAL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Acute respiratory distress syndrome; Diagnosis; Heterogeneity; Randomized, controlled trials; Reliability; Validity

Indexed keywords

ACETYLCYSTEINE; ALBUMIN; BRAIN NATRIURETIC PEPTIDE; FUROSEMIDE; IBUPROFEN; KETOCONAZOLE; LEUKOCYTE ELASTASE INHIBITOR; LISOFYLLINE; NITRIC OXIDE; PROSTAGLANDIN E1; SALBUTAMOL; STEROID; SURFACTANT;

ADULT RESPIRATORY DISTRESS SYNDROME; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; AUTOPSY; BODY POSTURE; CLINICAL PRACTICE; CLINICAL RESEARCH; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONSENSUS; ENTERIC FEEDING; FLUID THERAPY; HIGH FREQUENCY OSCILLATION; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; HYPOXEMIA; LIPOSOMAL DELIVERY; LUNG INFILTRATE; LUNG INJURY; LUNG VENTILATION; POSITIVE END EXPIRATORY PRESSURE; PREDICTIVE VALIDITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULMONARY ARTERY CATHETER; RELIABILITY; REVIEW; SCORING SYSTEM; SURVIVAL; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VALIDITY; CLASSIFICATION; FEMALE; INCIDENCE; MALE; MORTALITY; MULTIMODALITY CANCER THERAPY; PROGNOSIS; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; STANDARD; TIME;

COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; FEMALE; HOSPITAL MORTALITY; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; PROGNOSIS; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIALS AS TOPIC; RESPIRATION, ARTIFICIAL; RESPIRATORY DISTRESS SYNDROME, ADULT; RISK ASSESSMENT; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 54549090147     PISSN: 00903493     EISSN: 15300293     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/CCM.0b013e31817d20bd     Document Type: Review

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