The acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) is a common cause of respiratory failure in
critically ill patients and is defined by the acute onset of noncardiogenic pulmonary oedema …

Background Acute hypoxaemic respiratory failure (AHRF) and mostly acute respiratory
distress syndrome (ARDS) are critical conditions. AHRF results from several systemic …

Rationale We hypothesised that patients with acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS)
can be clustered based on concentrations of plasma biomarkers and that the thereby …

BACKGROUND In the acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS), inflammation in the
lungs and other organs can cause life-threatening organ failure. Inhibitors of 3-hydroxy-3 …

Acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) is an acute respiratory illness characterised by
bilateral chest radiographical opacities with severe hypoxaemia due to non-cardiogenic …

Considerable progress has been made in understanding the basic mechanisms that
regulate fluid and protein exchange across the endothelial and epithelial barriers of the lung …

Although there is a modest body of literature on the absorption of inhaled pharmaceuticals
by normal lungs and some limited information from diseased lungs, there is still a surprising …

Acute lung injury (ALI) and acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) are associated with
high morbidity and mortality. Menstrual blood-derived stem cells (MenSCs) have been …

Several experimental studies have suggested that mesenchymal stem cells may have value
for the treatment of clinical disorders, including myocardial infarction, diabetes, acute renal …

Introduction Early use of corticosteroids in patients affected by pandemic (H1N1) v influenza
A infection, although relatively common, remains controversial. Methods Prospective …