Rapid-Onset Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS) in a Patient Undergoing Metastatic Liver Resection: A Case Report and Review of the Literature

Table 3

Disorders associated with the acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS).

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Sepsis (most common)

Aspiration

Pneumonia (bacterial, viral, fungal, etc.)

Embolism (VTE, amniotic, tumor, etc.)

Hematologic (transfusion-related acute lung injury, TRALI)

Shock (any etiology)

Trauma

Acute pancreatitis

Drugs (amiodarone, tocolytics, salicylates, opiates, etc.)

Reperfusion injury (post-lung transplant, lung reexpansion)

Acute upper airway obstruction

Neurogenic pulmonary edema

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