ALI and ARDS: Challenges and Advances, An Issue of Critical Care Clinics (The Clinics: Internal Medicine)

✍ Scribed by Lena M. Napolitano MD, Krishnan Raghavendran MD

• Book ID: 122637888
• Publisher: Saunders
• Year: 2011
• Tongue: English
• Weight: 69 KB
• Edition: 1
• Volume: 27
• Category: Article
• ISBN-13: 9781455710379
• ISSN: 0749-0704
• DOI: 10.1016/j.ccc.2011.05.012

✦ Synopsis

This issue of Critical Care Clinics will focus on Severe Acute Respiratory DIstress Syndrome and dealing with it in the ICU. Topics will include: Challenges and Successes in ARDS Research;Mechanical ventilation with Lung Protective Strategies: What works?; Gene therapy for ALI/ARDS;High Frequency Oscillatory Ventilation in ALI/ARDS;Prone positioning therapy in ARDS;Recovery and Long-term outcome in ARDS; and Experimental models and emergeing hypotheses for ALI and ARDS