Recent advances in understanding acute respiratory distress syndrome [version 1; referees: 2 approved]
Acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) is characterized by acute diffuse lung injury, which results in increased pulmonary vascular permeability and loss of aerated lung tissue. This causes bilateral opacity consistent with pulmonary edema, hypoxemia, increased venous admixture, and decreased lu...
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| Language: | English |
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F1000 Research Ltd
2018-03-01
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| Series: | F1000Research |
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| Online Access: | https://f1000research.com/articles/7-263/v1 |