Tidal volume reduction in patients with acute lung injury when plateau pressures are not high

DN Hager, JA Krishnan, DL Hayden… - American journal of …, 2005 - atsjournals.org
Use of a volume-and pressure-limited mechanical ventilation strategy improves clinical
outcomes of patients with acute lung injury and acute respiratory distress syndrome …

The impact of spontaneous breathing during mechanical ventilation

C Putensen, T Muders, D Varelmann… - Current opinion in …, 2006 - journals.lww.com
The impact of spontaneous breathing during mechanical ventil... : Current Opinion in Critical
Care The impact of spontaneous breathing during mechanical ventilation : Current Opinion in …

Activation of human macrophages by mechanical ventilation in vitro

J Pugin, I Dunn, P Jolliet, D Tassaux… - … of Physiology-Lung …, 1998 - journals.physiology.org
Positive-pressure mechanical ventilation supports gas exchange in patients with respiratory
failure but is also responsible for significant lung injury. In this study, we have developed an …

Effects of mechanical ventilation on release of cytokines into systemic circulation in patients with normal pulmonary function

H Wrigge, J Zinserling, F Stüber… - The Journal of the …, 2000 - pubs.asahq.org
Background Mechanical ventilation with high tidal volumes (V (T)) in contrast to mechanical
ventilation with low V (T) has been shown to increase plasma levels of proinflammatory and …

Pathogenesis and treatment of the adult respiratory distress syndrome

WJ Fulkerson, N MacIntyre, J Stamler… - Archives of internal …, 1996 - jamanetwork.com
The adult respiratory distress syndrome is an acute clinical illness characterized by
noncardiogenic pulmonary edema and refractory hypoxemia. Injury to the alveolar-capillary …

Are corticosteroids salvage therapy for refractory acute respiratory distress syndrome?

WL Biffl, FA Moore, EE Moore, JB Haenel… - The American journal of …, 1995 - Elsevier
Background: Late acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS), characterized by progressive
pulmonary interstitial fibroproliferation, is associated with mortality> 80%. Although previous …

Community-acquired pneumonia in the intensive care unit

KV Leeper Jr, A Torres - Clinics in chest medicine, 1995 - Elsevier
SUMMARY CAP requiring ICU admission is a distinct clinical entity. The mortality rate of
pneumonia in this subset of patients has been unchanged in the past several years …

Assisted breathing is better in acute respiratory failure

C Putensen, R Hering, T Muders… - Current opinion in critical …, 2005 - journals.lww.com
Assisted breathing is better in acute respiratory failure : Current Opinion in Critical Care Assisted
breathing is better in acute respiratory failure : Current Opinion in Critical Care Log in or Register …

New concepts in the treatment of children with acute respiratory distress syndrome

TE Paulson, RM Spear, BM Peterson - The Journal of pediatrics, 1995 - Elsevier
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Non-cardiogenic pulmonary oedema in vascular surgery

R Pararajasingam, ML Nicholson, PRF Bell… - European journal of …, 1999 - Elsevier
Non-cardiogenic pulmonary oedema, an early manifestation of the adult respiratory disease
syndrome, is a serious complication following major vascular surgery. Hypovolaemia …