Pathophysiology of acute lung injury following esophagectomy

Dis Esophagus. 2015 Nov-Dec;28(8):797-804. doi: 10.1111/dote.12295. Epub 2014 Oct 20.

Authors

P R Boshier¹, N Marczin^{2

3

4}, G B Hanna¹

Affiliations

¹ Department of Surgery and Cancer, St Mary's Hospital, Imperial College London, London, UK.
² Department of Anaesthetics, Pain Medicine and Intensive Care, Chelsea and Westminster Hospital, Imperial College London, London, UK.
³ Department of Anaesthetics, Royal Brompton and Harefield NHS Foundation Trust, Harefield Hospital, Harefield, UK.
⁴ Department of Anaesthesia and Intensive Therapy, Semmelweis University, Budapest, Hungary.

PMID: 25327623
DOI: 10.1111/dote.12295

No abstract available

Keywords: acute lung injury; acute respiratory distress syndrome; esophagectomy; pathophysiology; postoperative complications.

Publication types

Review

MeSH terms

Acute Lung Injury / etiology
Acute Lung Injury / physiopathology*
Cytokines / metabolism
Esophagectomy / adverse effects*
Humans
Inflammation Mediators / metabolism
Lung / physiopathology
Lung / surgery
Respiratory Distress Syndrome / etiology
Respiratory Distress Syndrome / physiopathology*
Risk Factors

Substances

Cytokines
Inflammation Mediators