ICS Research Gold Medal Abstract Presentations - Gold Medal Winner: The Beta Agonist Lung Injury Trial (BALTI)

Perkins G. D. Giles S. P. McAuley D. F. Thickett D. R. , and Gao F . Resolution of pulmonary oedema predicts outcome in ARDS. British Journal of Anaesthesia 92 (4), 621–622P. 2003.

Ware LB Matthay MA . Alveolar fluid clearance is impaired in the majority of patients with acute lung injury and the acute respiratory distress syndrome. Am J Respir Crit Care Med 2001; 163: 1376–83.

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Sakuma T Suzuki S Usuda K Handa M Okaniwa G Nakada T Preservation of alveolar epithelial fluid transport mechanisms in rewarmed human lung after severe hypothermia. J.Appl.Physiol 1996; 80: 1681–6.

Perkins GD McAuley DF Richter A Thickett DR Gao F . Bench-to-bedside review: beta2-Agonists and the acute respiratory distress syndrome. Crit Care 2004; 8: 25–32.

Perkins GD McAuley DF Thickett DR Gao F . The Beta Agonist Lung Injury TrIal. American Journal of Respiratory & Critical Care Medicine 2006; 173: 281–287.