Mechanical ventilation: lessons from the ARDSNet trial
<p>Abstract</p> <p>The acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) is an inflammatory disease of the lungs characterized clinically by bilateral pulmonary infiltrates, decreased pulmonary compliance and hypoxemia. Although supportive care for ARDS seems to have improved over the pas...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2000-08-01
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| Series: | Respiratory Research |
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| Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/rr15 |