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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2015 Jun 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Trauma Acute Care Surg. 2014 Jun;76(6):1447–1455. doi: 10.1097/TA.0000000000000238

Figure 2.

Figure 2

A. Primary exposure of alcohol is temporally associated and occurs prior to injury which is an intermediate outcome prior to ARDS development. Alcohol may have a direct relationship with ARDS development also. B. Unadjusted analyses from Shock Trauma Registry showing association between the primary exposure blood alcohol content with the intermediate outcomes ISS and GCS. The question of direct association of BAC with ARDS development cannot be answered without the ability to control the risk factors independently of each other.