Management of acute lung injury and acute respiratory distress syndrome in children: A different perspective

Critical Care Medicine

Volumn 37, Issue 12, 2009, Pages 3191-3192

  Kneyber, Martin C J ^a   Markhorst, Dick G ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

^b VU UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HEMOGLOBIN;

ACUTE LUNG INJURY; ADULT RESPIRATORY DISTRESS SYNDROME; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; BODY WEIGHT; DISEASE SEVERITY; ESOPHAGUS PRESSURE; HUMAN; HYPERCAPNIA; HYPOXIA; INTENSIVE CARE; LETTER; MORTALITY; OXYGENATION; PARALYSIS; PH; POSITIVE END EXPIRATORY PRESSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SEDATION; TIDAL VOLUME; CHILD; NOTE;

ACUTE LUNG INJURY; CHILD; HUMANS; RESPIRATORY DISTRESS SYNDROME, ADULT;

EID: 73349094078     PISSN: 00903493     EISSN: 15300293     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/CCM.0b013e3181bc7a18     Document Type: Letter

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