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See Latest ArticlesBody Mass Index is Associated with the Development of Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome
Thorax, 10/08/09
Gong MN et al. – BMI was associated with increased risk of ARDS in a weight dependent manner and increased length of stay but not mortality. Additional studies are needed to determine whether differences in initial ventilator settings may contribute to ARDS development in the obese.
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