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 …

The natural history of change in pulmonary vascular permeability (PVP) during the adult
respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) is unknown. Therefore, we evaluated PVP by …

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

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 …

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 …

Measurements of pulmonary clearance of inhaled 99mTc-DTPA and transvascular 113mIn-
transferrin flux were made in 12 patients with established ARDS and 14 volunteer control …

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 …

Objective. Current entry rules for clinical trials of acute lung injury (ALI) depend on clinical
criteria and arterial blood gas measurements. The objective of this study was to determine …

• The adult respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) is a common syndrome of diffuse lung
injury with high mortality. An underlying mechanism is pulmonary microvascular injury …

The literature has been reviewed to evaluate the technique and clinical value of
radionuclide measurements of microvascular permeability and oedema formation in the …