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The Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome: Pathogenesis and Treatment

The acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) causes 40% mortality in approximately 200,000 critically ill patients annually in the United States. ARDS is caused by protein-rich pulmonary edema that causes severe hypoxemia and impaired carbon dioxide excretion. The clinical disorders associated wit...

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Main Authors: Matthay, Michael A., Zemans, Rachel L.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: 2011
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3108259/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20936936
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1146/annurev-pathol-011110-130158
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