Understanding & Treating ARDS - Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome • Timing - within one week of known insult • Imaging - bilateral opacities not explained by another process • Origin of Edema - respiratory failure not explained entirely by volume overload or CHF • Impaired Oxygenation PaO2/FiO2 (P/F) ratio < 300 Nick Mark MD @nickmmark #ARDS #Respiratory #Distress #Acute #Syndrome #Diagnosis #Management #CriticalCare
