Acute respiratory distress syndrome
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
Synonyms and keywords: ARDS; adult respiratory distress syndrome, acute lung syndrome, shock lung
Overview
Historical Perspective
Classification
Pathophysiology
Causes
Differentiating Acute respiratory distress syndrome from other Diseases
Epidemiology and demographics
Risk Factors
Natural History, Complications and Prognosis
Diagnosis
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