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Risk factors commonly associated with ARDS
| Direct lung injury | Indirect lung injury |
|---|---|
| Pneumonia | Sepsis |
| Aspiration of gastric contents | Multiple trauma |
| Pulmonary contusion | Cardiopulmonary bypass |
| Near drowning | Acute pancreatitis |
| Inhalation injury | Drug overdose |
| Reperfusion pulmonary edema | Transfusion of blood products |
