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Beta-Agonist Lung injury TrIal-2 (BALTI-2): a multicentre, randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial and economic evaluation of intravenous infusion of salbutamol versus placebo in patients with acute respiratory distress syndrome.
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BACKGROUND: Acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) is a major cause of mortality in intensive care patients and lacks effective treatments. A previous randomised controlled Phase II trial suggested that an intravenous (i.v.) infusion of salbutamol may be beneficial, as it reduced extravascular lung water and plateau airway pressure. The Beta-Agonist Lung injury TrIal-2 (BALTI-2) was initiated to evaluate the effects of this intervention on mortality in patients with ARDS. OBJECTIVES: To e...
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- Journal:
- Health technology assessment (Winchester, England)
- Volume:
- 17
- Issue:
- 38
- Pages:
- v-87
- Publication date:
- 2013-09-01
- DOI:
- EISSN:
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2046-4924
- ISSN:
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1366-5278
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- English
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pubs:429315
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- pubs:429315
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- 2013-11-16
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- 2013
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