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Posted by : Chih-Hao Chang
2011年4月26日 星期二
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2819058/?report=abstract
Determining the Etiology of Pulmonary Edema by the Edema Fluid-to-Plasma Protein Ratio
使用 suction catheter 到distal airway, 取得edema fluid
再測 edema fluid 和plasma 的total protein
EF/PL ratio > 0.84 favor acute lung injury
EF/PL ratio > = 0.65 higher mortality
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