Morpho-functional evaluation of lung aeration as a marker of sickle-cell acute chest syndrome severity in the ICU: a prospective cohort study

Abstract Background Acute chest syndrome (ACS) is the main cause of morbi-mortality in patients with sickle-cell disease in the intensive care unit (ICU). ACS definition encompasses many types of lung damage, making early detection of the most severe forms challenging. We aimed to describe ACS-relat...

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Main Authors: Marc Garnier, El Mahdi Hafiani, Charlotte Arbelot, Clarisse Blayau, Vincent Labbe, Katia Stankovic-Stojanovic, François Lionnet, Francis Bonnet, Jean-Pierre Fulgencio, Muriel Fartoukh, Christophe Quesnel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2019-09-01
Series:Annals of Intensive Care
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13613-019-0583-y