Acute pulmonary edema after over-infusion of crystalloids versus plasma: histological observations in the rat
Manenti, A.; Botticelli, A.; Buttazzi, A.; Gibertini, G.
Pathologica 84(1091): 331-334
1992
ISSN/ISBN: 0031-2983 PMID: 1465318 Document Number: 401598
An experimental model of acute pulmonary edema was obtained in the rat, with overinfusion of normal saline and of plasma: histology demonstrated essential differences between edema from crystalloids, developed in the interstitial space, and than from colloids interesting the alveoli.