High-Yield Concepts in ARDS Flashcards
1
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Definition of ARDS
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Acute onset (
2
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Top 3 causes of ARDS
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Gram-negative sepsis, gastric aspiration, severe trauma
3
Q
Short-term morphology of ARDS
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Waxy hyaline membranes
4
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Long-term morphology of ARDS
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Intra-alveolar fibrosis
5
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Histologic manifestation of ARDS
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Diffuse alveolar damage