Is right ventricular function the one that matters in ARDS patients? Definitely yes

Intensive Care Medicine

Volumn 35, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 4-6

  Vieillard Baron, Antoine ^a,b  

^a HÔPITAL AMBROISE PARÉ   (France)

^b LABORATOIRE DES SCIENCES DU CLIMAT ET DE L ENVIRONNEMENT   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT RESPIRATORY DISTRESS SYNDROME; CENTRAL VENOUS PRESSURE; EDITORIAL; HEART RIGHT VENTRICLE FAILURE; HEART RIGHT VENTRICLE PRESSURE; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMAN; HYPERCAPNIA; HYPOXEMIA; LUNG ARTERY PRESSURE; LUNG CAPILLARY; LUNG CIRCULATION; LUNG FUNCTION; MORTALITY; POSITIVE END EXPIRATORY PRESSURE; PULMONARY ARTERY OCCLUSION PRESSURE; PULMONARY HYPERTENSION;

HUMANS; PULMONARY HEART DISEASE; RESPIRATORY DISTRESS SYNDROME, ADULT; VENTRICULAR DYSFUNCTION, RIGHT;

EID: 58549106954     PISSN: 03424642     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00134-008-1308-0     Document Type: Editorial

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