A Case Report of Adult Respiratory Distress Syndrome after Cardiac Arrest .
10.4097/kjae.1981.14.2.225
- Author:
Jai Won KIM
1
;
Huhn CHOE
;
He Sun SONG
Author Information
1. Department of Anesthesiology, College of Medicine, Jeonbug National University, Jeonju, Korea.
- Publication Type:Case Report
- MeSH:
Adult*;
Blood Gas Analysis;
Heart Arrest*;
Humans;
Critical Care;
Mortality;
Respiratory Distress Syndrome, Adult*
- From:Korean Journal of Anesthesiology
1981;14(2):225-229
- CountryRepublic of Korea
- Language:Korean
-
Abstract:
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.