Acute respiratory distress syndrome: pathophysiology and therapeutic options.

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Published in J Clin Med Res on January 17, 2012

Authors

Charalampos Pierrakos1, Menelaos Karanikolas, Sabino Scolletta, Vasilios Karamouzos, Dimitrios Velissaris

Author Affiliations

1: Intensive Care Department, Brugmann University Hospital, Brussels 1030, Belgium.

Associated clinical trials:

Drug Study of Albuterol to Treat Acute Lung Injury (ALTA) | NCT00434993

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