Measuring extravascular lung water (and derived parameters) in patients with acute respiratory distress syndrome: What's right, what's wrong, and what's ahead?

Critical Care Medicine

Volumn 37, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 2118-2119

  Michard, Frédéric ^a   Phillips, Charles ^b  

^a EDWARDS LIFESCIENCES   (United States)

^b OREGON HEALTH AND SCIENCE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Acute respiratory distress syndrome; Extravascular lung water; Pulmonary edema; Transpulmonary thermodilution

Indexed keywords

HETASTARCH;

ADULT RESPIRATORY DISTRESS SYNDROME; BLOOD VESSEL OCCLUSION; BLOOD VESSEL PERMEABILITY; BLOOD VOLUME; EDITORIAL; HUMAN; LUNG FLUID; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THERMODILUTION; LUNG EXTRAVASCULAR FLUID; NOTE;

EXTRAVASCULAR LUNG WATER; HETASTARCH; HUMANS; RESPIRATORY DISTRESS SYNDROME, ADULT;

EID: 66449119434     PISSN: 00903493     EISSN: 15300293     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/CCM.0b013e3181a5c20f     Document Type: Editorial

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