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Pulmonary Edema

Known as: Lungs, Wet, LUNG, EDEMA, EDEMA LUNG 
Accumulation of fluid in the lung tissues causing disturbance of the gas exchange that may lead to respiratory failure. It is caused by direct injury… 
National Institutes of Health

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Lung diseasesRespiration Disordersairway disease

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Highly Cited
2015
Highly Cited
2015
Experimental pulmonary edema due to intermittent positive pressure ventilation with high inflation pressures. Protection by positive end-expiratory pressure.
We used a small animal respirator to ventilate normal, anesthetized rats with room air at peak inspiratory pressures of 14, 30… 
Review
2005
Review
2005
Physiological aspects of high-altitude pulmonary edema.
High-altitude pulmonary edema (HAPE) develops in rapidly ascending nonacclimatized healthy individuals at altitudes above 3,000 m… 
Review
2003
Review
2003
Ischemia-reperfusion-induced lung injury.
Ischemia-reperfusion-induced lung injury is characterized by nonspecific alveolar damage, lung edema, and hypoxemia occurring… 
Highly Cited
2002
Highly Cited
2002
Pathogenesis of high-altitude pulmonary edema: inflammation is not an etiologic factor.
CONTEXT The pathogenesis of high-altitude pulmonary edema (HAPE) is considered an altered permeability of the alveolar-capillary… 
Highly Cited
2000
Highly Cited
2000
Lung overexpression of the vascular endothelial growth factor gene induces pulmonary edema.
We hypothesized that the angiogenic mediator, vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF), known to be expressed in the lung and to… 
Review
1999
Review
1999
Clinical and radiologic features of pulmonary edema.
Pulmonary edema may be classified as increased hydrostatic pressure edema, permeability edema with diffuse alveolar damage (DAD… 
Highly Cited
1993
Highly Cited
1993
Role of tidal volume, FRC, and end-inspiratory volume in the development of pulmonary edema following mechanical ventilation.
Mechanical ventilation with high peak inspiratory pressure and large tidal volume (VT) produces permeability pulmonary edema… 
Highly Cited
1991
Highly Cited
1991
Inhibition of sphingolipid biosynthesis by fumonisins. Implications for diseases associated with Fusarium moniliforme.
Highly Cited
1976
Highly Cited
1976
THE INCIDENCE, IMPORTANCE, AND PROPHYLAXIS OF ACUTE MOUNTAIN SICKNESS
Highly Cited
1959
Highly Cited
1959
Effect of Elevated Left Atrial Pressure and Decreased Plasma Protein Concentration on the Development of Pulmonary Edema
In 97 dogs left atrial pressure was elevated to various levels up to 50 mm. Hg by partial constriction of the aorta. The effect… 
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