The Berlin definition of ARDS: an expanded rationale, justification, and supplementary material

N. Ferguson; E. Fan; L. Camporota; M. Antonelli; A. Anzueto; R. Beale; L. Brochard; R. Brower; A. Esteban; L. Gattinoni; A. Rhodes; Arthur S Slutsky; J. Vincent; G. Rubenfeld; B. Thompson; V. M. Ranieri

DOI:10.1007/s00134-012-2682-1

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The Berlin definition of ARDS: an expanded rationale, justification, and supplementary material

@article{Ferguson2012TheBD,
  title={The Berlin definition of ARDS: an expanded rationale, justification, and supplementary material},
  author={N. Ferguson and E. Fan and L. Camporota and M. Antonelli and A. Anzueto and R. Beale and L. Brochard and R. Brower and A. Esteban and L. Gattinoni and A. Rhodes and Arthur S Slutsky and J. Vincent and G. Rubenfeld and B. Thompson and V. M. Ranieri},
  journal={Intensive Care Medicine},
  year={2012},
  volume={38},
  pages={1573-1582}
}

N. Ferguson, E. Fan, +13 authors V. M. Ranieri
Published 2012
Medicine
Intensive Care Medicine

PurposeOur objective was to revise the definition of acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) using a conceptual model incorporating reliability and validity, and a novel iterative approach with formal evaluation of the definition. [...] Key MethodMethodsThe European Society of Intensive Care Medicine identified three chairs with broad expertise in ARDS who selected the participants and created the agenda.Expand

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