A 75-year-old woman admitted to the ICU with respiratory failure

Chest

Volumn 142, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 1063-1067

  Conrad, Marie ^a   Haroche, Julien ^b   Charlotte, Frédéric ^b   Hervier, Baptiste ^b   Amoura, Zahir ^b   Bollaert, Pierre Edouard ^a   Gibot, Sebastien ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF NANCY   (France)

^b PITIÉ SALPÊTRIÈRE HOSPITAL   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALPHA2A INTERFERON; ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; CORTICOSTEROID; DIURETIC AGENT; OXYGEN;

AGED; ANASARCA; ARTICLE; ASTHENIA; CASE REPORT; CAUSE OF DEATH; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE COURSE; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ERDHEIM CHESTER DISEASE; FEMALE; HEART RIGHT VENTRICLE FAILURE; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; LANGERHANS CELL HISTIOCYTOSIS; LUNG INFECTION; MULTIPLE ORGAN FAILURE; OXYGEN THERAPY; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PLEURA EFFUSION; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPIRATORY FAILURE;

EID: 84867128372     PISSN: 00123692     EISSN: 19313543     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1378/chest.11-2700     Document Type: Article

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