title: [Shocklung (adult respiratory distress syndrome). Prevention, therapy and the use of positive end-expiratory pressure ventilation (author's transl)].
abstract: The prevention and therapy of shocklung or adult respiratory distress syndrome aims at maintaining an adequate functional reserve capacity and avoiding any form of pulmonary edema. Several therapeutic modalities based on patho-physiological grounds are discussed. A table summarizes the applied preventive and therapeutic measures.
mesh_terms: D001945:Breathing Exercises; D005652:Functional Residual Capacity; D006801:Humans; D011175:Positive-Pressure Respiration; D011187:Posture; D012128:Respiratory Distress Syndrome / Q000517:prevention & control* / Q000628:therapy
vernacular_title: Shocklong (adult respiratory distress syndrome). Preventie, therapie en het gebruik van positieve eind-expiratoire druk.