Surfactant Replacement Therapy : in Neonatal and Adult Respiratory Distress Syndrome /

This book presents state-of-the-art information from the groups who have developed and used different types of surfactant. The latest advances concerning in vivo and in vitro evaluation of different types of surfactant as well as clinical consequences, such as changes in ventilator settings followin...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Lachmann, Burkhard
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg, 1988.
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Table of Contents:
  • Experimental Evaluation of Surfactant for Replacement Therapy
  • Diagnostics of Surfactant Deficiency
  • Surfactant Replacement in Newborn Infants
  • Surfactant Replacement in ARDS and Other Lung Diseases
  • What Happens After Surfactant Replacement Therapy?- Prospects for the Future
  • Lipid Metabolism and Its Influence by Pharmacological Means.