Influenza A H1N1 induces declines in alveolar gas exchange in mice consistent with rapid post‐infection progression from acute lung injury to ARDS
Background Patients with severe seasonal or pandemic influenza pneumonia frequently develop acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS). One clinical diagnostic criterion for ARDS is the PaO2:FiO2 ratio, which is an index of alveolar gas exchange. However, effects of H1N1 influenza infection on PaO...
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| Format: | Online |
| Language: | English |
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Blackwell Publishing Ltd
2012
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| Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3494753/ |