Pharmacological treatments in ARDS; a state-of-the-art update

نویسندگان

  • Andrew James Boyle
  • Rob Mac Sweeney
  • Daniel Francis McAuley
چکیده

Despite its high incidence and devastating outcomes, acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) has no specific treatment, with effective therapy currently limited to minimizing potentially harmful ventilation and avoiding a positive fluid balance. Many pharmacological therapies have been investigated with limited success to date. In this review article we provide a state-of-the-art update on recent and ongoing trials, as well as reviewing promising future pharmacological therapies in ARDS.

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دوره 11  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2013