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Chest, Vol 105, 1263-1264, Copyright © 1994 by American College of Chest Physicians

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Successful treatment of ARDS with two doses of synthetic surfactant

M Heikinheimo, M Hynynen, P Rautiainen, S Andersson, M Hallman and S Kukkonen
Children's Hospital, University of Helsinki, Finland.

A 50-year-old man with adult respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) was successfully treated with synthetic surfactant. The therapy rapidly improved the respiratory function; it also increased the release of endogenous surfactant. Synthetic surfactant may thus be of value in the treatment of ARDS.


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