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Risk factors for the development of acute lung injury in patients with septic shock: an observational cohort study

Authors: R Iscimen, M Yilmaz, R Cartin-Ceba, R Hubmayr, B Afessa, O Gajic, J Farmer

Published in: Critical Care | Special Issue 2/2008

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Almost one-half of patients with septic shock develop acute lung injury (ALI). The understanding of why some patients do and others do not develop ALI is limited. The objective of this study was to test the hypothesis that delayed treatment of septic shock is associated with the development of ALI. …

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Title: Risk factors for the development of acute lung injury in patients with septic shock: an observational cohort study
Authors: R Iscimen
M Yilmaz
R Cartin-Ceba
R Hubmayr
B Afessa
O Gajic
J Farmer
Publication date: 01-04-2008
Publisher: BioMed Central
Published in: Critical Care / Issue Special Issue 2/2008
Electronic ISSN: 1364-8535
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1186/cc6708

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