Excess body weight is not independently associated with outcome in mechanically ventilated patients with acute lung injury.

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Published in Ann Intern Med on March 02, 2004

Authors

James M O'Brien1, Carolyn H Welsh, Ronald H Fish, Marek Ancukiewicz, Andrew M Kramer, National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome Network

Author Affiliations

1: University of Colorado Health Sciences Center, Denver, Colorado 80262, USA. James.OBrien@uchsc.edu

Associated clinical trials:

Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome Clinical Network (ARDSNet) | NCT00000579

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