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Arthur S. Slutsky

Researcher at University of Toronto

Publications -  653
Citations -  88567

Arthur S. Slutsky is an academic researcher from University of Toronto. The author has contributed to research in topics: Lung injury & Mechanical ventilation. The author has an hindex of 117, co-authored 610 publications receiving 73092 citations. Previous affiliations of Arthur S. Slutsky include Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center & Toronto General Hospital.

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Acute respiratory distress syndrome: the Berlin Definition.

TL;DR: The updated and revised Berlin Definition for ARDS addresses a number of the limitations of the AECC definition and may serve as a model to create more accurate, evidence-based, critical illness syndrome definitions and to better inform clinical care, research, and health services planning.
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Angiotensin-converting enzyme 2 protects from severe acute lung failure

TL;DR: It is reported that ACE2 and the angiotensin II type 2 receptor (AT2) protect mice from severe acute lung injury induced by acid aspiration or sepsis, pointing to a possible therapy for a syndrome affecting millions of people worldwide every year.
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Functional disability 5 years after acute respiratory distress syndrome.

TL;DR: Exercise limitation, physical and psychological sequelae, decreased physical quality of life, and increased costs and use of health care services are important legacies of severe lung injury.