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Adult respiratory distress syndrome
The American Journal of Surgery, 1991Basic scientists and clinicians have written numerous articles on the diverse causes of adult respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS). There is no specific diagnostic test for ARDS; the condition is characterized by interstitial lung edema, reduction in lung compliance, alveolar and small airway closure, decrease in functional residual capacity, and ...
G S, Campbell, J B, Cone
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Archives of Pediatrics & Adolescent Medicine, 1972
To the Editor. —I read with interest the paper by Dr. Outerbridge and his associates (Journal123:99-104, 1972) concerning follow-up of premature infant survivors of the respiratory distress syndrome (RDS) during the newborn period. The authors suggest that the predisposition to severe lower respiratory tract disease observed in these infants ...
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To the Editor. —I read with interest the paper by Dr. Outerbridge and his associates (Journal123:99-104, 1972) concerning follow-up of premature infant survivors of the respiratory distress syndrome (RDS) during the newborn period. The authors suggest that the predisposition to severe lower respiratory tract disease observed in these infants ...
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ACUTE RESPIRATORY DISTRESS SYNDROME
Critical Care Clinics, 1997Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS) occurs in a wide range of adult and pediatric critical care settings. This article provides an overview of ARDS including the controversies in definition, a summary of pathophysiology, diagnosis, clinical presentation, and management options. The article also attempts to emphasize new management options in the
R C, Sachdeva, K K, Guntupalli
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Acute respiratory distress syndrome
BMJAbstract The understanding of acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) has evolved greatly since it was first described in a 1967 case series, with several subsequent updates to the definition of the syndrome. Basic science advances and clinical trials have provided insight into the mechanisms of lung injury in ARDS and led to ...
Katherine D, Wick +2 more
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Acute respiratory distress syndrome
Veterinary Clinics of North America: Equine Practice, 2004Several combination therapies have been described throughout this article: in all likelihood, it is combination therapy that will allow improved survival of ARDS patients. As medicine moves into the future, clinical trials evaluating the efficacy of therapies for ARDS will be performed.
Pamela A, Wilkins, Thomas, Seahorn
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Adult Respiratory Distress Syndrome
Critical Care Nursing Quarterly, 2004ARDS or acute respiratory distress syndrome continues to be a considerable critical care challenge. Mortality has not decreased significantly over the last more than 30 years. This article presents an overview of origin, evaluation, and treatment of ARDS.
Cynthia, Kane, Susan, Galanes
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Adult Respiratory Distress Syndrome
Pediatrics In Review, 1993Definition The adult respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) was first defined by Ashbaugh et al in 1967. It is a syndrome of acute parenchymal lung dysfunction characterized by the following clinical presentation: 1) a major antecedent precipitating event, 2) the sudden onset of tachypnea and hypoxemia refractory to high concentrations of ...
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Infant Respiratory Distress Syndrome
The American Journal of Nursing, 1975The respiratory distress syndrome of infancy (RDS), which is also called hyaline membrane disease, is responsible for more deaths among infants and children than any other disease(1 ). Although advances in understanding the pathophysiology of RDS and in the technology of infant care have markedly decreased mortality, this disease remains a significant ...
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