The new definition for acute lung injury and acute respiratory distress syndrome: Is there room for improvement?

Current Opinion in Critical Care

Volumn 19, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 16-23

  Costa, Eduardo L V ^a,b   Amato, Marcelo B P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^b HOSPITAL SÍRIO LIBANÊS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

acute respiratory distress syndrome; definition; disease severity

Indexed keywords

ACUTE LUNG INJURY; ADULT RESPIRATORY DISTRESS SYNDROME; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; GERMANY; HUMAN; INJURY SEVERITY; LUNG ARTERY PRESSURE; LUNG EDEMA; LUNG WEIGHT; OXYGENATION; POSITIVE END EXPIRATORY PRESSURE; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; REVIEW; RISK FACTOR;

ACUTE LUNG INJURY; BODY WEIGHT; CONCEPT FORMATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; POSITIVE-PRESSURE RESPIRATION; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RESPIRATORY DISTRESS SYNDROME, ADULT; RISK FACTORS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; TIDAL VOLUME;

EID: 84872181149     PISSN: 10705295     EISSN: 15317072     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/MCC.0b013e32835c50b1     Document Type: Review

References (24)

1. Ashbaugh DG, Bigelow DB, Petty TL, Levine BE. Acute respiratory distress in adults. Lancet 1967; 2:319-323.
2. Murray JF, Matthay MA, Luce JM, Flick MR. An expanded definition of the adult respiratory distress syndrome. Am Rev Respir Dis 1988; 138:720-723.
3. Bernard GR, Artigas A, Brigham KL, et al. The AmericanYEuropean Consensus Conference on ARDS. Definitions, mechanisms, relevant outcomes, and clinical trial coordination. Am J Respir Crit Care Med 1994; 149 (3 Pt 1):818-824. (Pubitemid 24082248)
4. Mercat A, Richard JC, Vielle B, et al. Positive end-expiratory pressure setting in adults with acute lung injury and acute respiratory distress syndrome: A randomized controlled trial. JAMA 2008; 299:646-655. (Pubitemid 351252726)
5. Meade MO, Cook DJ, Guyatt GH, et al. Ventilation strategy using low tidal volumes, recruitment maneuvers, and high positive endexpiratory pressure for acute lung injury and acute respiratory distress syndrome: A randomized controlled trial. JAMA 2008; 299:637-645. (Pubitemid 351252725)
6. Villar J, Kacmarek RM, Perez-Mendez L, Aguirre-Jaime A. A high positive endexpiratory pressure, low tidal volume ventilatory strategy improves outcome in persistent acute respiratory distress syndrome: A randomized, controlled trial. Crit Care Med 2006; 34:1311-1318.
7. Rubenfeld GD, Caldwell E, Peabody E, et al. Incidence and outcomes of acute lung injury. N Engl J Med 2005; 353:1685-1693. (Pubitemid 41464707)
8. Ventilation with lower tidal volumes as compared with traditional tidal volumes for acute lung injury and the acute respiratory distress syndrome. The Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome Network. N Engl J Med 2000; 342:1301-1308.
9. Amato MB, Barbas CS, Medeiros DM, et al. Effect of a protective- ventilation strategy on mortality in the acute respiratory distress syndrome. N Engl J Med 1998; 338:347-354. (Pubitemid 28083906)
10. Villar J, Perez-Mendez L, Lopez J, et al. An early PEEP/FiO2 trial identifies different degrees of lung injury in patients with acute respiratory distress syndrome. Am J Respir Crit Care Med 2007; 176:795-804. (Pubitemid 47598481)
11. Ferguson ND, Davis AM, Slutsky AS, Stewart TE. Development of a clinical definition for acute respiratory distress syndrome using the Delphi technique. J Crit Care 2005; 20:147-154. (Pubitemid 41219635)
12. Estenssoro E, Dubin A, Laffaire E, et al. Impact of positive end-expiratory pressure on the definition of acute respiratory distress syndrome. Intensive Care Med 2003; 29:1936-1942. (Pubitemid 37487127)
13. Allardet-Servent J, Forel JM, Roch A, et al. FiO2 and acute respiratory distress syndrome definition during lung protective ventilation. Crit Care Med 2009; 37:202-207; e4-e6.
14. Britos M, Smoot E, Liu KD, et al. The value of positive end-expiratory pressure and FiO(2) criteria in the definition of the acute respiratory distress syndrome. Crit Care Med 2011; 39:2025-2030.
15. Ranieri VM, Rubenfeld GD, Thompson BT, et al. Acute respiratory distress syndrome: The Berlin definition. JAMA 2012; 307:2526-2533.
16. Hudson LD, Milberg JA, Anardi D, Maunder RJ. Clinical risks for development of the acute respiratory distress syndrome. Am J Respir Crit Care Med 1995; 151 (2 Pt 1):293-301.
17. Stewart TE, Meade MO, Cook DJ, et al. Evaluation of a ventilation strategy to prevent barotrauma in patients at high risk for acute respiratory distress syndrome. Pressure- and Volume-Limited Ventilation Strategy Group. N Engl J Med 1998; 338:355-361. (Pubitemid 28083907)
18. Brower RG, Shanholtz CB, Fessler HE, et al. Prospective, randomized, controlled clinical trial comparing traditional versus reduced tidal volume ventilation in acute respiratory distress syndrome patients. Crit Care Med 1999; 27:1492-1498. (Pubitemid 29406938)
19. Brower RG, Lanken PN, MacIntyre N, et al. Higher versus lower positive endexpiratory pressures in patients with the acute respiratory distress syndrome. N Engl J Med 2004; 351:327-336.
20. Brochard L, Roudot-Thoraval F, Roupie E, et al. Tidal volume reduction for prevention of ventilator-induced lung injury in acute respiratory distress syndrome. The Multicenter Trail Group on Tidal Volume reduction in ARDS. Am J Respir Crit Care Med 1998; 158:1831-1838. (Pubitemid 29008822)
21. Hedenstierna G. Pulmonary perfusion during anesthesia and mechanical ventilation. Minerva Anestesiol 2005; 71:319-324. (Pubitemid 40932279)
22. Reske AW, Costa ELV, Reske AP, et al. Bedside estimation of nonaerated lung tissue using blood gas analysis. Crit Care Med (forthcoming).
23. Villar J, Perez-Mendez L, Basaldua S, et al. A risk tertiles model for predicting mortality in patients with acute respiratory distress syndrome: Age, plateau pressure, and PaO2/FiO2 at ARDS onset can predict mortality. Respir Care 2011; 56:420-428.
24. Papazian L, Forel JM, Gacouin A, et al. Neuromuscular blockers in early acute respiratory distress syndrome. N Engl J Med 2010; 363:1107-1116.