Since its first description 50 years ago, no other intensive care syndrome has been as
extensively studied as acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS). Despite this extensive …

Despite significant advances in our understanding and management of patients with acute
respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS), the morbidity and mortality from ARDS remains high …

Background: Obesity is a risk factor for pneumonia and acute respiratory distress syndrome.
Objective: To determine whether obesity is associated with intubation or death …

Objectives: Although there are similarities in the pathophysiology of acute respiratory
distress syndrome in adults and children, pediatric-specific practice patterns, comorbidities …

Importance Management of acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) remains largely
supportive. Whether early intervention can prevent development of ARDS remains unclear …

Objectives: Cardiac surgery, including coronary artery bypass, cardiac valve, and aortic
procedures, is among the most common surgical procedures performed in the United States …

The acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) phenotype was first described over 50
years ago and since that time significant progress has been made in understanding the …

The growing population of older people worldwide represents a great challenge for health
systems. The elderly are at increased risk of infectious diseases such as pneumonia, which …

The early sequence of events leading to the development of the acute respiratory distress
syndrome (ARDS) in patients with sepsis remains inadequately understood. The purpose of …

Background To conduct a systematic review and meta-analysis evaluating the association
between alcohol consumption and the risk of ARDS in adults. Methods Medline, EMBASE …