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