Publications by authors named "Marc Dib"

Purpose: In acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) and acute lung injury (ALI), a conservative fluid management strategy improves lung function but could jeopardize extrapulmonary organ perfusion. The objective was to evaluate the diagnostic accuracy of echocardiography to predict tolerance of negative fluid balance (NFB) in patients with ARDS/ALI.

Materials And Methods: A prospective and observational study in an adult intensive care unit of a university hospital was conducted.

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