• Pediatr Crit Care Me · Aug 2016

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    Pulmonary Edema and Hypoxic Respiratory Failure.

    • Christoph Hornik and Jon Meliones.
    • 1Department of Pediatrics, Section of Critical Care Medicine, Duke University School of Medicine, Duke Children's Hospital and Health Center, Durham, NC. 2Department of Pediatrics, Section of Critical Care Medicine and Cardiology, Cardiac Intensive Care Unit, Duke University School of Medicine, Duke Children's Hospital and Health Center, Durham, NC.
    • Pediatr Crit Care Me. 2016 Aug 1; 17 (8 Suppl 1): S178-81.

    ObjectivesThe purpose of this chapter is to outline the causes, physiology, pathophysiology, and management strategies for hydrostatic and permeability pulmonary edema and hypoxic respiratory failure.Data SourceMEDLINE and PubMed.ConclusionThe pulmonary parenchyma and vasculature are at high risk in conditions where injury occurs to the lung and or heart. A targeted approach that uses strategies that optimize the particular pathophysiology of the parenchyma and vasculature is required.

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