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EPU ARDS [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2018-03-29
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Respiratory System
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- secondary acute respiratory distress syndrome
1, record 1, English, secondary%20acute%20respiratory%20distress%20syndrome
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- secondary ARDS 2, record 1, English, secondary%20ARDS
correct
- ARDSSEC 3, record 1, English, ARDSSEC
correct, see observation
- ARDSSEC 3, record 1, English, ARDSSEC
- extrapulmonary acute respiratory distress syndrome 4, record 1, English, extrapulmonary%20acute%20respiratory%20distress%20syndrome
correct
- extrapulmonary ARDS 4, record 1, English, extrapulmonary%20ARDS
correct
- Epu ARDS 4, record 1, English, Epu%20ARDS
correct
- Epu ARDS 4, record 1, English, Epu%20ARDS
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) originating from extrapulmonary [outside of or having no relation to, the lungs] disease. 3, record 1, English, - secondary%20acute%20respiratory%20distress%20syndrome
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
It has been described that ARDS can be caused by a pulmonary insult to the lungs (pulmonary or primary ARDS) or associated with a nonpulmonary insult (extrapulmonary or secondary ARDS). 4, record 1, English, - secondary%20acute%20respiratory%20distress%20syndrome
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
ARDSSEC: the abbreviation is written ARDS [subscript] SEC. 1, record 1, English, - secondary%20acute%20respiratory%20distress%20syndrome
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Appareil respiratoire
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- syndrome de détresse respiratoire aigüe secondaire
1, record 1, French, syndrome%20de%20d%C3%A9tresse%20respiratoire%20aig%C3%BCe%20secondaire
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- SDRA secondaire 2, record 1, French, SDRA%20secondaire
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Lésion de la membrane alvéolo-capillaire (œdème pulmonaire lésionnel) par une agression indirecte au cours d'une réponse inflammatoire systémique aigüe. 2, record 1, French, - syndrome%20de%20d%C3%A9tresse%20respiratoire%20aig%C3%BCe%20secondaire
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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