Abstract
Acute lung injury (ALI) and ARDS (ALI/ARDS) are defined as follows: (1) an illness having an acute onset, (2) an arterial oxygen tension/inspired oxygen fraction ≤ 200 mm Hg (or ≤ 300 mm Hg for ALI), (3) the presence of bilateral infiltrates on frontal chest radiographs, and (4) a pulmonary artery occlusion pressure ≤ 18 mm Hg if measured, or no clinical evidence of left atrial hypertension when not measured.12
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