Acute respiratory distress syndrome
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Brian Shaller, M.D. [2]
Synonyms and keywords: ARDS; adult respiratory distress syndrome; shock lung; Da Nang lung
Overview
Historical Perspective
Classification
Pathophysiology
Causes
Differentiating Acute respiratory distress syndrome from other Diseases
Epidemiology and demographics
Risk Factors
Screening
Natural History, Complications, and Prognosis
Diagnosis
Diagnostic Criteria | History and Symptoms | Physical Examination | Laboratory Findings | Electrocardiogram | Chest X Ray | CT | Echocardiography | Other Imaging Findings | Other Diagnostic Studies
Treatment
Medical Therapy | Mechanical Ventilation Therapy | Secondary Prevention | Cost-Effectiveness of Therapy | Future or Investigational Therapies