A practical approach to adult acute respiratory distress syndrome

Authors

Constantine A. Manthous, Yale University School of Medicine, Bridgeport Hospital and Yale University School of Medicine, 267 Grant Street, Bridgeport, CT 06610, USA.Follow

Document Type

Article

Publication Title

Indian journal of critical care medicine : peer-reviewed, official publication of Indian Society of Critical Care Medicine

Abstract

Acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) is a common disease encountered in hospitalized adult patients that, historically, has carried a very high mortality. This article reviews the clinical features and how pathophysiology informs the evidence-based management of ARDS.

First Page

196

Last Page

201

DOI

10.4103/0972-5229.76084

Publication Date

10-1-2010

Recommended Citation

Manthous, Constantine A., "A practical approach to adult acute respiratory distress syndrome" (2010). Critical Care. 41.
https://scholar.bridgeporthospital.org/critical_care/41

Identifier

21572751 (pubmed); PMC3085221 (pmc); 10.4103/0972-5229.76084 (doi); IJCCM-14-196 (pii)