Fulminant pulmonary edema after near-dro
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P. Lheureux; J. -L. Vincent; S. Brimioulle
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Article
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1984
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Springer
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English
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A 44-year-old man developed severe permeability pulmonary edema associated with septic shock after near-drowning. Colloid osmotic pressure (COP) of deep tracheal fluid was persistently higher than plasma COP. Tracheal/plasma COP ratio reached a peak value of 1.75. A massive colloid infusion of 5% pr