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Correlation Between Extravascular Lung Water and Oxygenation in ALI/ARDS Patients in Septic Shock: Possible Role in the Development of Atelectasis?
SUMMARY This study aimed to evaluate the relationship between P^sub a^O^sub 2^/FiO^sub 2^ ratio and extravascular lung water in septic shock-induced acute respiratory distress syndrome in a prospective observational clinical trial. Twenty-three patients suffering from sepsis induced acute
April 1, 2004; Anaesthesia and Intensive Care
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FOR PATIENTS WITH SEVERE LUNG INJURY, LESS IS MORE
...the blood. There is no specific drug treatment for ALI/ARDS. Patients are placed in the intensive care unit (ICU) and supported...FACTT was designed to clarify: Is it better to give ALI/ARDS patients more fluids (liberal fluid management) or smaller...
May 21, 2006; US Fed News Service, Including US State News
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FDA FUNDS EMORY-LED CRITICAL CARE LUNG RESEARCH AT GRADY HOSPITAL
...trials have shown that combination colloid and diuretic therapy greatly improves oxygenation and fluid balance in ALI/ARDS patients without compromising their cardiovascular stability. In this study, Martin and his team will follow 60 patients...
June 12, 2008; US Fed News Service, Including US State News
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European Orphan Product Designation Awarded To Discovery's Surfaxin(R) for Acute Lung Injury; Joins Orphan Drug Status in the United States.
...approved treatments, the mortality rate can range from 35 to 50. There are estimated to be between 150,000 and 250,000 ALI/ARDS patients per year in each of the U.S. and Europe. The current standard of care includes placing patients on mechanical ventilators...
February 15, 2002; PR Newswire
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Altor BioScience In-Licenses Tissue Factor Antagonists from Genentech.(Medical condition overview)
...exceed $5 billion per year in the United States alone. There are currently no specific pharmaceutical treatments for ALI/ARDS patients. Treatment in the intensive care unit typically involves the use of mechanical ventilation and other supportive care...
February 12, 2008; Business Wire
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