Acute lung injury: how to stabilize a broken lung

The pathophysiology of acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) results in heterogeneous lung collapse, edema-flooded airways and unstable alveoli. These pathologic alterations in alveolar mechanics (i.e. dy...

Source: Critical Care - May 24, 2018 Category: Intensive Care Authors: Gary F. Nieman, Penny Andrews, Joshua Satalin, Kailyn Wilcox, Michaela Kollisch-Singule, Maria Madden, Hani Aiash, Sarah J. Blair, Louis A. Gatto and Nader M. Habashi Tags: Viewpoint Source Type: research