A Case Report of Adult Respiratory Distress Syndrome after Cardiac Arrest
- Resource Type
- Text
- Authors
- Kim, Jai Won; Choe, Huhn; Song, He Sun
- Source
- Korean Journal of Anesthesiology. 14(2):225-229
- Subject
- Case Report
- Language
Adult respiratory distress syndroms(ARDS) is a clinical syndrome of variable etiology and non specific complex pathophysiology with high mortality. But management would be successful leaving less than 1% of permanent impairment by intensive care including serial blood gas analysis. We experienced a case of ARDS developed after twice of cardiac arrest of which the outcome was favorable despite the conservative management with lack of various modernized equipments.