Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS) After Nitric Acid Inhalation

Lung injury resulting from inhalation of chemical products continues to be associated with high morbidity and mortality. Concentrated nitric acids are also extremely corrosive fuming chemical liquids. Fumes of nitric acid (HNO3) and various oxides of nitrogen such as nitric oxide (NO) and nitrogen d...

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Main Authors: Gülay Kır, Gizem Avcı, Bektaş Akpolat, Leyla Veral
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Galenos Yayinevi 2014-12-01
Series:Türk Yoğun Bakim Derneği Dergisi
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Online Access:http://www.yogunbakimderg.com/article_8670/Acute-Respiratory-Distress-Syndrome-ards-After-Nitric-Acid-Inhalation