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Reviews |21 September 2004

The Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome

Claude A. Piantadosi, MD; David A. Schwartz, MD, MPH

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  • From Duke University Medical Center, Durham, North Carolina.

    Grant Support: By the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute, National Institutes of Health (PO1 HL 31992-18).

    Potential Financial Conflicts of Interest: None disclosed.

    Requests for Single Reprints: Claude A. Piantadosi, MD, Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Box 3315, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC 27710; e-mail, piant001@mc.duke.edu.

    Current Author Addresses: Dr. Piantadosi: Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Box 3315, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC 27710.

    Dr. Schwartz: Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Box 2629, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC 27710.


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PHYSIOLOGY IN MEDICINE: A SERIES OF ARTICLES LINKING MEDICINE WITH SCIENCE
Co-sponsored by the American College of Physicians and the American Physiological Society
Physiology in Medicine: Dennis A. Ausiello, MD, Editor; Dale J. Benos, PhD, Deputy Editor; Francois Abboud, MD, Associate Editor; William J. Koopman, MD, Associate Editor
Annals of Internal Medicine: Paul Epstein, MD, Series Editor
Severe respiratory distress and 1 or more risk factors (including infection, aspiration, pancreatitis, and trauma)
Impaired arterial oxygenation (hypoxemia)
Bilateral pulmonary infiltrates on chest radiograph
No clinical evidence of elevated left atrial pressure (or pulmonary artery occlusion pressure of ≤ 18 mm...
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Piantadosi CA, Schwartz DA. The Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome. Ann Intern Med. 2004;141:460–470. doi: https://doi.org/10.7326/0003-4819-141-6-200409210-00012

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Published: Ann Intern Med. 2004;141(6):460-470.

DOI: 10.7326/0003-4819-141-6-200409210-00012

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