Time-dependent changes in pulmonary surfactant function and composition in acute respiratory distress syndrome due to pneumonia or aspiration

Time-dependent changes in pulmonary surfactant function and composition in acute respiratory distress syndrome due to pneumonia or aspiration

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Alterations to pulmonary surfactant composition have been encountered in the Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS). However, only few data are available regarding the time-course and duration of surfactant changes in ARDS patien...

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Main Authors: Kuchenbuch Tim, Wygrecka Malgorzata, Ruppert Clemens, Markart Philipp, Schmidt Reinhold, Walmrath Dieter, Seeger Werner, Guenther Andreas
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2007-07-01
Series:Respiratory Research
Online Access:http://respiratory-research.com/content/8/1/55

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