Respiratory Distress Syndrome, Adult
Synonyms
ARDS, Human
ARDSs, Human
Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome
Adult Respiratory Distress Syndrome
Human ARDS
Lung, Shock
Respiratory Distress Syndrome, Acute
Shock Lung
A syndrome characterized by progressive life-threatening RESPIRATORY INSUFFICIENCY in the absence of known LUNG DISEASES, usually following a systemic insult such as surgery or major TRAUMA.
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