Neurogenic pulmonary edema following cerebrovascular diseases
10.3760/cma.j.issn.1673-4165.2010.08.010
- VernacularTitle:脑血管病并发的神经源性肺水肿
- Author:
Jin LI
;
Dujuan SHA
;
Jun ZHANG
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Pulmonary edema;
Cerebrovascular disorders;
Subarachnoid hemorrhage;
Intracranial pressure
- From:
International Journal of Cerebrovascular Diseases
2010;18(8):617-623
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
Neurogenic pulmonary edema (NPE) is a fatal complication after severe injury of central nervous system. Various cerebrovascular diseases are the common causes of NPE. The mortality of NPE is high. Its pathogenesis involves a variety of factors; however, its exact mechanism remains obscure. This article reviews the advances in pathogenesis and treatment of cerebrovascular diseases complicated with NPE in recent years.
