Antioxidant treatment with N-acetylcysteine during adult respiratory distress syndrome

Jepsen, Søren; Herlevsen, P.; Knudsen, P.; i Bud, Margreta; KLAUSEN, NIELS-OLE

doi:10.1097/00003246-199207000-00004

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Antioxidant treatment with N-acetylcysteine during adult respiratory distress syndrome

Published in Critical Care Medicine • Jul 1, 1992

Authors:

Søren Jepsen

P. Herlevsen

P. Knudsen

Abstract

OBJECTIVE: To examine whether the antioxidant N-acetylcysteine could ameliorate the course of the adult respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) in man. DESIGN: Randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled study. SETTING: Medical and surgical ICU in a regional hospital. PATIENTS: Sixty-six ICU patients ...

Subject

ARDS

Medicine

Acetylcysteine

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