Objectives: The effects of excess alcohol consumption (alcohol misuse) on outcomes in
patients with acute lung injury have been inconsistent, and there are no studies examining …

Objectives: Alcohol use disorders are common among patients admitted to an ICU, yet
systematic screening is rarely performed. We sought to confirm the construct validity of the …

Objective Alcohol is one of the most commonly used drugs in the world and causes
dysfunction in many vital organs. However, the effects of chronic alcohol abuse on acute …

Objective.—To determine the effect of a history of chronic alcohol abuse on the incidence of
acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) and in-hospital mortality. Design.—Prospective …

Background: The association between alcohol misuse and the need for intensive care unit
admission as well as hospital readmission among those discharged from the hospital …

Background: Pulmonary edema is a cardinal feature of the life‐threatening condition known
as acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS). Patients with chronic alcohol abuse are …

This retrospective population-based study evaluated the effects of alcohol consumption on
the development of acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS). Alcohol consumption was …

Chronic alcohol abuse, acute respiratory distress syndrome,... : Critical Care Medicine Chronic
alcohol abuse, acute respiratory distress syndrome, and multiple organ dysfunction : Critical …

Review on alcohol abuse increasing the risk for acute respiratory distress syndrome through
alterations in pulmonary function, and implications to potential therapeutic targets. ARDS is …

Objective: To determine the association between alcohol dependence (alcoholism not in
remission and/or alcohol withdrawal) and sepsis, septic shock, and hospital mortality among …