Changing mortality in acute respiratory distress syndrome? yes, we can!

American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine

Volumn 179, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 177-178

  Brochard, Laurent ^a   Rouby, Jean Jacques ^b  

^a HENRI MONDOR HOSPITAL   (France)

^b PITIÉ SALPÊTRIÈRE HOSPITAL   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACUTE LUNG INJURY; ADULT RESPIRATORY DISTRESS SYNDROME; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; EDITORIAL; HUMAN; MORTALITY; POSITIVE END EXPIRATORY PRESSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TIDAL VOLUME; FRANCE; HOSPITALIZATION; SURVIVAL RATE;

FRANCE; HUMANS; RESPIRATORY DISTRESS SYNDROME, ADULT; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SURVIVAL RATE;

EID: 61449205180     PISSN: 1073449X     EISSN: 15354970     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1164/rccm.200811-1712ED     Document Type: Editorial

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