ARDS NEJM article Flashcards

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Give berlin Def

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Risk factors ?

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Direct and indirect lung injury factors

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Pathogenesis

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Mimic ARDS?

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Treatment

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Supportive :
1. Identify cause
2. Lung protective ventilation
3. Conservative fluid mx

Clinical practice guidelines endorsed by multiple
professional societies32 recommend invasive
mechanical ventilation after a lowering of the
tidal volume and airway pressure. Tidal volumes
are reduced from 6 ml per kilogram of predicted
body weight to a minimum of 4 ml per kilogram if plateau airway pressures exceed 30 cm of water
RR may be increased
PEEP- 5
Prone in mod to severe ARDS
NM blocking mod to severe ARDS
ECMO

Pharmacologic? NON
Prevention

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