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1. Respiratory failure and acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) can result from direct lung injury or indirect causes and are characterized by acute lung inflammation and increased permeability. 2. ARDS is defined by acute onset, bilateral lung infiltrates, hypoxemia, and lack of heart failure with the severity determined by the ratio of oxygen and inspired oxygen (PaO2:FiO2). 3. The pathogenesis of ARDS involves a precipitating event causing epithelial and endothelial injury that triggers an infla

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