Twenty years ago, the American-European Consensus Conference on ARDS emphasized
the complexity of the pathogenesis of acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) and …

Acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) is a life threatening respiratory failure due to
lung injury from a variety of precipitants. Pathologically ARDS is characterised by diffuse …

Acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) occurs when a diverse array of triggers cause
acute, bilateral pulmonary inflammation and increased pulmonary capillary permeability …

Background Our objective was to systematically review the effect of pharmacological
therapies on mortality in patients with acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS), focusing …

Importance Limited information exists about the epidemiology, recognition, management,
and outcomes of patients with the acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS). Objectives …

In this review we evaluate specific therapeutic strategies for the acute respiratory distress
syndrome (ARDS) 1, 2 and make recommendations on their use. We begin with a brief …

Introduction Acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) is a severe form of acute lung
injury common in critically ill patients and characterized by significant morbidity and …

Rationale: It is commonly stated that mortality from acute respiratory distress syndrome
(ARDS) and acute lung injury (ALI) is decreasing. Objectives: To systematically review the …

Introduction: The acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) is a common and catastrophic
condition, with a high mortality rate and economic burden on society. Despite 50 years of …

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