"Pulmonary Edema" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Excessive accumulation of extravascular fluid in the lung, an indication of a serious underlying disease or disorder. Pulmonary edema prevents efficient PULMONARY GAS EXCHANGE in the PULMONARY ALVEOLI, and can be life-threatening.
| Descriptor ID |
D011654
|
| MeSH Number(s) |
C08.381.742
|
| Concept/Terms |
Pulmonary Edema- Pulmonary Edema
- Wet Lung
- Lung, Wet
- Lungs, Wet
- Wet Lungs
- Pulmonary Edemas
- Edema, Pulmonary
- Edemas, Pulmonary
|
Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Pulmonary Edema".
Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more specific than "Pulmonary Edema".
This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Pulmonary Edema" by people in this website by year, and whether "Pulmonary Edema" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
To see the data from this visualization as text,
click here.
| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
|---|
| 2007 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2009 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2010 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2016 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
To return to the timeline,
click here.
Below are the most recent publications written about "Pulmonary Edema" by people in Profiles.
-
Fujii M, Sherchan P, Soejima Y, Doycheva D, Zhao D, Zhang JH. Cannabinoid Receptor Type 2 Agonist Attenuates Acute Neurogenic Pulmonary Edema by Preventing Neutrophil Migration after Subarachnoid Hemorrhage in Rats. Acta Neurochir Suppl. 2016; 121:135-9.
-
Zheng J, Liu K, Kang Z, Cai J, Liu W, Xu W, Li R, Tao H, Zhang JH, Sun X. Saturated hydrogen saline protects the lung against oxygen toxicity. Undersea Hyperb Med. 2010 May-Jun; 37(3):185-92.
-
Ware LB, Fremont RD, Bastarache JA, Calfee CS, Matthay MA. Determining the aetiology of pulmonary oedema by the oedema fluid-to-plasma protein ratio. Eur Respir J. 2010 Feb; 35(2):331-7.
-
Bastarache JA, Fremont RD, Kropski JA, Bossert FR, Ware LB. Procoagulant alveolar microparticles in the lungs of patients with acute respiratory distress syndrome. Am J Physiol Lung Cell Mol Physiol. 2009 Dec; 297(6):L1035-41.
-
Kropski JA, Fremont RD, Calfee CS, Ware LB. Clara cell protein (CC16), a marker of lung epithelial injury, is decreased in plasma and pulmonary edema fluid from patients with acute lung injury. Chest. 2009 Jun; 135(6):1440-1447.
-
Fremont RD, Kallet RH, Matthay MA, Ware LB. Postobstructive pulmonary edema: a case for hydrostatic mechanisms. Chest. 2007 Jun; 131(6):1742-6.
-
Onwuanyi A, Taylor M. Acute decompensated heart failure: pathophysiology and treatment. Am J Cardiol. 2007 Mar 26; 99(6B):25D-30D.