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The document discusses acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS). It defines ARDS according to the 1994 AECC criteria and 2012 Berlin Definition. The pathophysiology of ARDS involves three phases - exudative, proliferative, and fibrotic. Common clinical findings include dyspnea and bilateral lung infiltrates. Chest x-rays may show diffuse opacities. Management involves treating the underlying cause, lung protective ventilation with low tidal volumes, and conservative fluid management. The goals of ventilat
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- amalia ade
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- EN