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Berlin Criteria for Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS) 
- Respiratory symptoms must have begun within one
Berlin Criteria ... Distress Syndrome (ARDS ... with pulmonary edema ... severity of the ARDS ... Berlin #Definition #Criteria
Mechanical ventilation in obese patients according to the i-STAR Algorithm
Intubate
 • Anticipate difficult airway management and
to the i-STAR Algorithm ... Gradually lower Fi02 ... recruitment • FiO2 ... desaturation prioritise FiO2 ... patients #iSTAR #Algorithm
Understanding & Treating ARDS - Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome

•  Timing - within one week of
Understanding & Treating ARDS ... process • Origin of Edema ... Oxygenation PaO2/FiO2 ... @nickmmark #ARDS
Inpatient Pnuemonia Management Algorithm - IDSA 2019 Guidelines

Carla Canepa MD https://www.instagram.com/_carlemd_

#Pneumonia #Management #Algorithm #IDSA2019 #Guidelines #Inpatient
Pnuemonia Management Algorithm ... - IDSA 2019 Guidelines ... Pneumonia #Management #Algorithm ... Treatment #Severity #Criteria
Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome – ARDS: Clinical Cheat Sheet

An acute diffuse, inflammatory lung injury, leading to
Distress Syndrome – ARDS ... Berlin criteria ... with pulmonary edema ... or CXR ● PaO2/FiO2 ... days after dx of ARDS
Approach to the A-a Gradient
A-a gradient = PAO2 - PaO2
A-a gradient = [FiO2 x (Patm -
A-a gradient = [FiO2 ... chest) • Low PiO2 ... Elevation, Low Fio2 ... : Atelectasis, ARDS ... Mismatch: Pulmonary Edema
The Berlin Definition of Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS)

Chest imaging - Bilateral opacities—not fully explained by
Distress Syndrome (ARDS ... nodules Origin of edema ... exclude hydrostatic edema ... #CriticalCare #ARDS ... Berlin #Definition #Criteria
TRALI vs TACO - Transfusion Reactions
TRALI:
 • Epidemiology: 0.1% of transfused patientsl
 • Risk factors: Critical
transfusion • Criteria ... : ARDS Berlin Criteria ... other cause of ARDS ... transfusion • Criteria ... with pulmonary edema
TRALI Diagnostic Criteria
TRALI type 1 - Patients who have no risk factors for ARDS and meet
TRALI Diagnostic Criteria ... the following criteria ... Hypoxemia (PaO2/FiO2 ... bilateral pulmonary edema ... (PaO2/FiO2 of 200
Uncommon Causes of Noncardiogenic Pulmonary Edema (NCPE) - Differential Diagnosis Framework

High Altitude Pulmonary Edema:
 • Accumulation
Noncardiogenic Pulmonary Edema ... Altitude Pulmonary Edema ... capillaries • Criteria ... dissolved in the PaO2/FiO2 ... respiratory failure or ARDS