Toestablish whether a general dysfunction, Ie, an Increase In permeability, had occurred in
16 trauma patients (6 with adult respiratory distress syndrome [ARDS]), wemeasured fh …

It has been suggested that the adult respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) is a manifestation
of a generalized vascular permeability defect. Low-level urinary albumin excretion reflects …

Study objective: To establish the natural history of lung injury in adult respiratory distress
syndrome (ARDS) in terms of increased pulmonary vascular permeability. Secondly, to …

Objective: To assess the value of serum protein levels for differentiating permeability
pulmonary edema in the course of acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) from …

Objectives: To evaluate the diagnostic value of plasma protein levels for pulmonary vascular
permeability and acute respiratory distress syndrome. During acute lung injury and acute …

Background Trauma and surgery may be complicated by pulmonary dysfunction, acute lung
injury (ALI) and acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS), but the mechanisms are …

The sequence of lung microvascular permeability (LMVP) changes in early direct
posttraumatic and late indirect pancreatitis-induced adult respiratory distress syndrome …

PURPOSE: The aim of this study is to evaluate the value of extravascular lung water (EVLW)
to intrathoracic blood volume, global end-diastolic volume, or pulmonary blood volume …

Objective We studied the relationship, and the effect of fluid loading on this, between the
ratio of extravascular lung water (EVLW) to intrathoracic/pulmonary blood volumes (ITBV …

The sup 67 gallium-transferrin pulmonary leak index in patie... : Critical Care Medicine The sup
67 gallium-transferrin pulmonary leak index in patients at risk for the acute respiratory distress …