Fluid in the management of the acute respiratory distress syndrome

Fluid in the management of the acute respiratory distress syndrome

Introduction Non-cardiogenic pulmonary edema is the hallmark of the acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS). The amount of fluid and which fluid should be used in these patients is controversial. Methods 43 patients with ARDS treated in the intensive care unit (ICU) of the Second Hospital, Jilin...

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Main Authors: Karki S, Yin Y-J, Zhang J-X, Samani N, Pradhan D, Deuja SS, Karki R, Thakur R, Zhao N
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Arizona Thoracic Society 2013-06-01
Series:Southwest Journal of Pulmonary and Critical Care
Subjects:
ARDS
crystalloid
colloid
albumin
HES
hydroxylethyl starch
plasma
plasma substitutes
acute respiratory distress syndrome
adult respiratory distress syndrome
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