The adult respiratory distress syndrome: a review.
The adult respiratory distress syndrome, characterized by hypoxemia, reduced pulmonary expansion, and noncardiogenic pulmonary edema, is a clinical entity with a high mortality rate that has been recognized only relatively recently. We present the newest aspects of the subject.
Zachariades
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Oral and Maxillofacial Clinic, General District Hospital of Attica, Kifissia, Athens, Greece.
Agouridakis
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Parker
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D006801:Humans; D011379:Prognosis; D012128:Respiratory Distress Syndrome / Q000473:pathology / Q000503:physiopathology / Q000628:therapy