Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome

The obligatory role of endothelial cells in the relaxation of arterial smooth muscle by acetylcholine

1980 • 12,033 citations

Ventilation with Lower Tidal Volumes as Compared with Traditional Tidal Volumes for Acute Lung Injury and the Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome

2000 • 11,795 citations

Early Goal-Directed Therapy in the Treatment of Severe Sepsis and Septic Shock

2001 • 9,683 citations

The American-European Consensus Conference on ARDS. Definitions, mechanisms, relevant outcomes, and clinical trial coordination.

1994 • 6,682 citations

Efficacy and Safety of Recombinant Human Activated Protein C for Severe Sepsis

2001 • 5,900 citations

The Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome

1996 • 5,031 citations

The Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome

2000 • 4,409 citations

ACUTE RESPIRATORY DISTRESS IN ADULTS

1967 • 4,096 citations

Effect of a Protective-Ventilation Strategy on Mortality in the Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome

1998 • 3,553 citations

An Expanded Definition of the Adult Respiratory Distress Syndrome

1988 • 2,636 citations

Higher versus Lower Positive End-Expiratory Pressures in Patients with the Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome

2004 • 2,320 citations

The Effectiveness of Right Heart Catheterization in the Initial Care of Critically III Patients

1996 • 2,204 citations

Evaluation of delirium in critically ill patients: Validation of the Confusion Assessment Method for the Intensive Care Unit (CAM-ICU)

2001 • 2,174 citations

One-Year Outcomes in Survivors of the Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome

2003 • 2,141 citations

Catheterization of the Heart in Man with Use of a Flow-Directed Balloon-Tipped Catheter

1970 • 2,092 citations

CLOSED-CHEST CARDIAC MASSAGE

1960 • 2,091 citations

Characteristics and Outcomes in Adult Patients Receiving Mechanical Ventilation<SUBTITLE>A 28-Day International Study</SUBTITLE>

2002 • 1,655 citations

Surface Properties in Relation to Atelectasis and Hyaline Membrane Disease

1959 • 1,495 citations

The effectiveness of right heart catheterization in the initial care of critically ill patients. SUPPORT Investigators

1996 • 1,429 citations

Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation in severe acute respiratory failure. A randomized prospective study

1979 • 1,251 citations

Tidal ventilation at low airway pressures can augment lung injury.

1994 • 1,233 citations

Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation in Severe Acute Respiratory Failure

1979 • 1,081 citations

Prolonged Extracorporeal Oxygenation for Acute Post-Traumatic Respiratory Failure (Shock-Lung Syndrome)

1972 • 1,014 citations

Effect of Prolonged Methylprednisolone Therapy in Unresolving Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome

1998 • 949 citations

Randomized clinical trial of pressure-controlled inverse ratio ventilation and extracorporeal CO2 removal for adult respiratory distress syndrome.

1994 • 948 citations

Low mortality associated with low volume pressure limited ventilation with permissive hypercapnia in severe adult respiratory distress syndrome

1990 • 899 citations

Clinical risks for development of the acute respiratory distress syndrome.

1995 • 884 citations

High-Dose Corticosteroids in Patients with the Adult Respiratory Distress Syndrome

1987 • 881 citations

Evaluation of a Ventilation Strategy to Prevent Barotrauma in Patients at High Risk for Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome

1998 • 874 citations

Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome Caused by Pulmonary and Extrapulmonary Disease

1998 • 864 citations

Neutrophils and acute lung injury

2003 • 843 citations

Causes of Mortality in Patients With the Adult Respiratory Distress Syndrome

1986 • 798 citations

Tidal Volume Reduction for Prevention of Ventilator-induced Lung Injury in Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome

1998 • 776 citations

The Adult Respiratory Distress Syndrome

1971 • 774 citations

The Effects of High-Dose Corticosteroids in Patients with Septic Shock

1984 • 761 citations

How Is Mechanical Ventilation Employed in the Intensive Care Unit?

2000 • 745 citations

What Has Computed Tomography Taught Us about the Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome?

2001 • 716 citations

Two-Year Cognitive, Emotional, and Quality-of-Life Outcomes in Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome

2004 • 707 citations

Improved Survival of Patients With Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS): 1983-1993

1995 • 700 citations

Lower tidal volume ventilation and plasma cytokine markers of inflammation in patients with acute lung injury*

2005 • 678 citations

Low mortality rate in adult respiratory distress syndrome using low-volume, pressure-limited ventilation with permissive hypercapnia: A prospective study

1994 • 674 citations

Neuropsychological Sequelae and Impaired Health Status in Survivors of Severe Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome

1999 • 654 citations

Body Position Changes Redistribute Lung Computed-Tomographic Density in Patients with Acute Respiratory Failure

1991 • 593 citations

Incidence and Mortality after Acute Respiratory Failure and Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome in Sweden, Denmark, and Iceland

1999 • 586 citations

Aerosolized Surfactant in Adults with Sepsis-Induced Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome

1996 • 578 citations

Prospective, randomized, controlled clinical trial comparing traditional versus reduced tidal volume ventilation in acute respiratory distress syndrome patients

1999 • 570 citations

Lung Structure and Function in Different Stages of Severe Adult Respiratory Distress Syndrome

1994 • 570 citations

Effect of Elevated Left Atrial Pressure and Decreased Plasma Protein Concentration on the Development of Pulmonary Edema

1959 • 555 citations

Die Sondierung des Rechten Herzens

1929 • 555 citations

Adult Respiratory-Distress Syndrome

1982 • 554 citations

Ineffectiveness of High-dose Methylprednisolone in Preventing Parenchymal Lung Injury and Improving Mortality in Patients with Septic Shock

1988 • 511 citations

Future Research Directions in Acute Lung Injury

2003 • 492 citations

Textbook of Critical Care

1996 • 469 citations

Increased Sheep Lung Vascular Permeability Caused by Pseudomonas Bacteremia

1974 • 434 citations

Reduced Quality of Life in Survivors of Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome Compared With Critically Ill Control Patients

1999 • 431 citations

Early Predictive Factors of Survival in the Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome

1998 • 378 citations

Continuous positive-pressure breathing (CPPB) in adult respiratory distress syndrome

1969 • 371 citations

Early Methylprednisolone Treatment for Septic Syndrome and the Adult Respiratory Distress Syndrome

1987 • 366 citations

Interobserver Variability in Applying a Radiographic Definition for ARDS

1999 • 364 citations

Coagulation, fibrinolysis, and fibrin deposition in acute lung injury

2003 • 359 citations

Lung structure and function in different stages of severe adult respiratory distress syndrome

1994 • 350 citations

Incidence of acute lung injury in the United States*

2003 • 329 citations

Prone position in acute respiratory distress syndrome

2002 • 320 citations

Fibroproliferative Phase of ARDS

1991 • 302 citations

Alveolar Fibrin Formation Caused by Enhanced Procoagulant and Depressed Fibrinolytic Capacities in Severe Pneumonia

2000 • 299 citations

Influence of Tidal Volume on Alveolar Recruitment

2001 • 294 citations

Early Steroid Therapy for Respiratory Failure

1985 • 281 citations

Preservation of Normal Lung Regions in the Adult Respiratory Distress Syndrome

1986 • 281 citations

Effects of recruitment maneuvers in patients with acute lung injury and acute respiratory distress syndrome ventilated with high positive end-expiratory pressure*

2003 • 268 citations

Recovery Rate and Prognosis in Older Persons Who Develop Acute Lung Injury and the Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome

2002 • 254 citations

Positive end-expiratory pressure

1973 • 253 citations

Significance of Von Willebrand Factor in Septic and Nonseptic Patients with Acute Lung Injury

2004 • 252 citations

Ashbaugh DG, Bigelow DB, Petty TL, Levine BE. Acute respiratory distress in adults. The Lancet, Saturday 12 August 1967.

2005 • 251 citations

Morphological response to positive end expiratory pressure in acute respiratory failure. Computerized tomography study

1986 • 241 citations

Pulmonary Function and Health-related Quality of Life in Survivors of Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome

2003 • 240 citations

Recruitment Maneuvers during Lung Protective Ventilation in Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome

2002 • 237 citations

Epidemiology of acute lung injury

2003 • 227 citations

Protein C and thrombomodulin in human acute lung injury

2003 • 227 citations

A THEORETICAL STUDY OF THE COMPOSITION OF THE ALVEOLAR AIR AT ALTITUDE

1946 • 223 citations

Safety and efficacy of a sustained inflation for alveolar recruitment in adults with respiratory failure

1999 • 221 citations

Health-related Quality of Life after Acute Lung Injury

1997 • 219 citations

Hypercapnic Acidosis Attenuates Endotoxin-induced Acute Lung Injury

2003 • 207 citations

Thirty years of clinical trials in acute respiratory distress syndrome

2000 • 201 citations

Pulmonary Artery Catheterization and Clinical Outcomes

2000 • 200 citations

The Anæsthetist's Viewpoint on the Treatment of Respiratory Complications in Poliomyelitis during the Epidemic in Copenhagen, 1952

1954 • 182 citations

Dose–Response Characteristics during Long-Term Inhalation of Nitric Oxide in Patients with Severe Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome

2003 • 181 citations

Hypoproteinemia predicts acute respiratory distress syndrome development, weight gain, and death in patients with sepsis

2000 • 177 citations

Treatment of Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome with Recombinant Surfactant Protein C Surfactant

2003 • 169 citations

Early bedside detection of pulmonary vascular occlusion during acute respiratory failure.

1981 • 164 citations

Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis in Adult Respiratory Distress Syndrome

1985 • 160 citations

The Role of Open-Lung Biopsy in ARDS

2004 • 153 citations

Positive expiratory pressure plateau: improved gas exchange during mechanical ventilation

1969 • 150 citations

Open-lung Biopsy in Patients with Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome

1998 • 132 citations

Incidence and Host Determinants of Probable Occupational Asthma in Apprentices Exposed to Laboratory Animals

2001 • 128 citations

Established ARDS Treated with a Sustained Course of Adrenocortical Steroids

1990 • 125 citations

Mild hypothermia during hemorrhagic shock in rats improves survival without significant effects on inflammatory responses

2003 • 120 citations

Open Lung Biopsy in Patients with Diffuse Pulmonary Infiltrates and Acute Respiratory Failure

1988 • 116 citations

Pathology of the Adult Respiratory Distress Syndrome

1986 • 103 citations

Immunologic Therapy for ARDS, Septic Shock, and Multiple-Organ Failure

1993 • 103 citations

The Ethical Conduct of Clinical Research Involving Critically Ill Patients in the United States and Canada

2004 • 92 citations

Anticoagulant therapy in acute lung injury

2003 • 91 citations

How Best to Ventilate? Trial Design and Patient Safety in Studies of the Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome

2003 • 86 citations

Relationship between colloid osmotic pressure and pulmonary artery wedge pressure in patients with acute cardiorespiratory failure

1978 • 83 citations

Correlative Study of Adult Respiratory Distress Syndrome by Light, Scanning, and Transmission Electron Microscopy

1992 • 73 citations

Prediction of pulmonary function abnormalities after adult respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS).

1987 • 66 citations

The Utility of Open Lung Biopsy in Patients Requiring Mechanical Ventilation

1999 • 65 citations

CRITICAL CARE IN THE UNITED STATES

1997 • 63 citations

Recommendations for informed consent forms for critical care clinical trials*

2005 • 60 citations

Plasma protein C levels in patients with acute lung injury: Prognostic significance

2004 • 57 citations

The Changing Face of Organ Failure in ARDS *

2003 • 55 citations

A treatise on the diseases of the chest : in which they are described according to their anatomical characters, and their diagnosis established on a new principle by means of acoustick instruments

1979 • 39 citations

Corticosteroids—from an idea to clinical use

2004 • 38 citations

Research ethics and consent in the intensive care unit

2003 • 36 citations

Predicting the Presence of Pulmonary Function Impairment in Adult Respiratory Distress Syndrome Survivors

1993 • 35 citations

Influence of Low Tidal Volumes on Gas Exchange in Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome and the Role of Recruitment Maneuvers

2003 • 34 citations

Fluid and Hemodynamic Management in Acute Lung Injury

1994 • 21 citations

Oxygen Poisoning in Drosophila

1967 • 20 citations

Conference report: Mechanisms of acute respiratory failure.

1977 • 20 citations

The introduction of positive endexpiratory pressure into mechanical ventilation: a retrospective

2003 • 12 citations

[Catheterization of the right heart].

1955 • 10 citations

The early years of chest radiology in Britain.

1971 • 10 citations

A Practical mechanical respirator, 1929: The “iron lung”

1990 • 10 citations

Respirator lung syndrome.

1967 • 7 citations

Intensive care reaches silver anniversary.

1980 • 5 citations

[Nobel prize for Andre F. Cournand, Werner T. O. Forssmann and Dickinson W. Richards in 1956 for the discovery related to heart catheterization and studies on pathological changes in the cardiovascular system].

1969 • 2 citations