Acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS): the role of prevention
Symposium Chairs: T. Vassilakopoulos (Athens, Greece), P. Navalesi (Novara, Italy), C. Sessler (Richmond, United States of America)
Aims: At the end of this symposium, the participants will understand how to detect patients at risk of acute lung injury (ALI) and how to prevent the progression of this acute disease.