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Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome, An Issue of Clinics in Chest Medicine, 1st Edition

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Edited by Sarina Sahetya, MD, MHS, Eddy Fan, MD, PhD and Shannon M. Fernando, MD
In this issue of Clinics in Chest Medicine, guest editors Drs. Eddy Fan, Shannon M. Fernando, and Sarina Sahetya bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome. Top experts discuss environmental risk factors fo ...view more
In this issue of Clinics in Chest Medicine, guest editors Drs. Eddy Fan, Shannon M. Fernando, and Sarina Sahetya bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome. Top experts discuss environmental risk factors for ARDS; genetic and molecular risk factors for ARDS; biomarkers of ARDS; cellular mechanisms of lung injury; ARDS phenotypes and precision medicine; and more.
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9780443131479
Publication Date :
25-10-2024
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In this issue of Clinics in Chest Medicine, guest editors Drs. Eddy Fan, Shannon M. Fernando, and Sarina Sahetya bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome. Top experts discuss environmental risk factors for ARDS; genetic and molecular risk factors for ARDS; biomarkers of ARDS; cellular mechanisms of lung injury; ARDS phenotypes and precision medicine; and more.

Key Features
  • Contains 19 relevant, practice-oriented topics including prone positioning; steroids and immunomodulatory therapy for ARDS; early rehabilitation in ARDS; extracorporeal support for ARDS; long-term outcomes/PICS after ARDS; ARDS in the immunocompromised patient; future directions; and more.
  • Provides in-depth clinical reviews on acute respiratory distress syndrome, offering actionable insights for clinical practice.
  • Presents the latest information on this timely, focused topic under the leadership of experienced editors in the field. Authors synthesize and distill the latest research and practice guidelines to create clinically significant, topic-based reviews.

Author Information
Edited by Sarina Sahetya, MD, MHS, Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Department of Medicine, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland; Eddy Fan, MD, PhD, Associate Professor of Medicine, Interdepartmental Division of Critical Care Medicine and Institute of Health Policy, Management and Evaluation, University of Toronto, Medical Director, Extracorporeal Life Support (ECLS) Program, Scientist, TGH Research Institute and Shannon M. Fernando, MD, Division of Critical Care, Department of Medicine, Clinical Epidemiology Program, Ottawa Hospital, Research Institute, Department of Critical Care, Lakeridge Health, Corporation, Oshawa