Alveolar leak develops by a rich-get-richer process in ventilator-induced lung injury
Alveolar leak develops by a rich-get-richer process in ventilator-induced lung injury
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United States: Public Library of Science
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Acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) is a life-threatening condition for which there are currently no medical therapies other than supportive care involving the application of mechanical ventilation. However, mechanical ventilation itself can worsen ARDS by damaging the alveolocapillary barrier in the lungs. This allows plasma-derived fluid a...
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Alveolar leak develops by a rich-get-richer process in ventilator-induced lung injury
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1932-6203
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1932-6203
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10.1371/journal.pone.0193934
