A L O K H R I D A Y M I S H R A
7 A 1
ACUTE RESPIRATORY
DISTRESS
SYNDROME
(ARDS)
TOPIC TO COVER
 INTRODUCTION
 PATHOPHYSIOLOGY
 PHASES
 CAUSES
 SIGN AND SYMPTOM
 DIAGNOSIS
 TREATMENT
INTRODUCTION
AS THE NAME SUGGEST,
ITS AN ACUTE DISORDER OF RESPIRATORY SYSTEM
WHICH LEADS TO WIDESPREAD INFLAMMATION OF
LUNG LEADING TO RESPIRATOY FAILURE.
ARDS IS ALSO CALLED AS NCPE(NON CARDIOGENIC
PULMONARY EDEMA)
IT IS A CONDIITON IN WHICH INTERSTIUM OF LUNG
FILLED BY FLUID (PRIMARILY).
BECAUSE OF CAPILLARY LEAK DUE TO ENDOTHELIAL
DAMAGE.
DIFFUSE ALVEOLAR DAMAGE OCCUR
DAMAGE CAUSES CAN BE DIRECT OR INDIRECT.
IT IS ONE OF THE MAJOR DISORDER WORLDWIDE WITH
MORTALITY RATE AS HIGH AS 32% TO 52%
IT AFEFCTS PEOPLE OF ALL AGES
PATHOPHYSIOLOGY
DETAIL:-
1. INTRODUCE CAUSATIVE AGENT
2. RELEASE OF CYTOKINE AND CHEMOKINE
3. DAMAGE OF ENDOTHELIAL
4. ENDOTHELIAL EXRESS CAM
5. RECRUITMENT OF NEUTROPHIL
6. RELEASE OF MORE PROTEASE + ROS +
CYTOKINE BY WBCS
7. PNEUMOCYTE GETS DAMAGES (BOTH TYPE)
8. ATELECTASIS MAY OCCUR
9. EXUDATE FILL WITH NECROTIC CELL
10. FORMATION OF HYALINE LIKE MEMBRANE
11. VENTILATION PERFUSION RATE DECREASES
12. HYPOXEMIA  CENTRAL CYANOSIS
13. RESPIRATORY FAILURE
PHASES
ARDS IS DIVIDED INTO THREE MAIN PHASES:
1. EXUDATIVE PHASE:-
START FROM 24 Hr. FROM THE ONSET
LAST UPTO 7 DAYS
 FORMATION OF HYALINE MEMBRANE
 ALVEOLAR EDEMA
 HYPOXEMIA
 TACHYPNEA
 PROGRESSIVE DYSPNEA
 LATE INSPIRATION CRACKLE CAN BE HEARD BY
AUSCALTATION
 RESPIRATOY FAILURE OCCUR.
2. PROLIFERATIVE PHASE:-
 DAY 7-12
 DAMAGED PNEUMOCYTE PROLIFEFRATE BY BRONCHAL
STEM CELLS.
 NO HYALINE FURTHER FORM
 ALVEOLAR MACROHAGE DIGEST REMNANT OF HYALINE
 MOST PATIENT RECOVER BUT SOME MAY SHOW
PULMONARY FIBROSIS.
3. FIBROTIC PHASE:-
 3-4 WEEK OF INITIAL ULMONARY INJURY
 PROGRESSIVE FIBROSIS
 PATIENT MAY NEED SUPPLEMENTAL O2
CAUSES AND RISK FACTOR
1. INFECTION:- (SEPSIS, DIFFUSE PULMONARY
INFECTION, GASTRIC ASPIRATION, PNEUMONIA)
2. PHYSCIAL INJURY:- (TRAUMA, BURN, IONIZING
RADIATION, PULMONARY CONTUSION)
3. INHALED IRRITANT:- (OXYGEN TOXICITY, SMOKE,
IRRITANT GAS AND CHEMICAL)
4. CHEMICAL INJURY:- (HEROIN OVERDOSE,
ACETYSALICYLIC ACID OVERDOSE, BARBITURATE
OVERDOSE)
5. HEMATOLOGIC CONDITION:- (DIC, TRANSFUSION
ASSOCIATED INJURY)
6. LIVER INJURY
7. PANCREATITIS
8. HYPERSENSITIVITY REACTION
NOTE:- ALL OF THE FOLLOWING CAUSE ARE
CATEGORIZED AS DIRECT OR INDIRECT CAUSES,
DEPENDING UPON WHETHER THE CAUSATIVE AGENT
DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY AFFECT LUNG.
Although ARDS CAN TARGET ANY AGE GROUP IRRESECTIVE OF
THEIR LIFE STYLE AND OTHER FACTOR,
SEPSIS INCREASE THE RISK BY 40%
GASTRIC ASPIRATION BY 30%
SHOCK BY 20% FOLLOWED UP BY INFECTION
SIGN AND SYMPTOM
 INCREASED RESPIRATORY RATE
 INCREASES HEART RATE
 DECREASE BLOOD PRESSURE
 DYSPNEA
 TACHYPNEA
 HYPOXIA
 CYANOSIS
 FEVER
DIAGNOSIS
THERE ARE FOUR MAIN CRITERIA FOR ARDS:-
1. ACUTE ONSET
2. DIFFUSE BILATERAL PULMONARY INFILTRATE
3. PaO2/FiO2 <200 mmHg
4. ABSENCE OF ELEVATED LEFT ATRAIL PRESSURE (PULMONARY
ARTERY WEDGE PRESSURE <18mmHG)
 CXR (BILATERAL DIFFUSE OPACITY)
 ARTERIAL BLOOD GAS (ABG)
 CBC
 LFT
 KFT
 PFT
TO EXCLUDE OTHER CAUSES
NOTE:- FOR CONDITION TO BE ATELECTASIS
paO2/fiO2 < 300 ,
(500 is normal)
its 300 then its acute lung injury
Less than 200 fall under the spectrum of ARDS
Normal
ARDS
TREATMENT
1. ANTIBIOTIC
2. USE OF VENTILATOR
OR
PEEP(POSITIVE END EXIRATORY PRESSURE)
TIDAL VOLUME (4-6 mL/Kg)
NOTE:- PEEP VALUE CAN HIGH AS 10 (MAX)
AND PEEP PROVIDED DEPENDS UON THE SEVERITY OF
PATIENT
3. DECREASING FiO2
4. PUT PATIENT IN PRONE POSITION RATHER THAN
SUPINE POSITION
5. PROVIDE ADEQUATE NUTRITION
THAT’S ALL

ARDS

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    A L OK H R I D A Y M I S H R A 7 A 1 ACUTE RESPIRATORY DISTRESS SYNDROME (ARDS)
  • 2.
    TOPIC TO COVER INTRODUCTION  PATHOPHYSIOLOGY  PHASES  CAUSES  SIGN AND SYMPTOM  DIAGNOSIS  TREATMENT
  • 3.
    INTRODUCTION AS THE NAMESUGGEST, ITS AN ACUTE DISORDER OF RESPIRATORY SYSTEM WHICH LEADS TO WIDESPREAD INFLAMMATION OF LUNG LEADING TO RESPIRATOY FAILURE. ARDS IS ALSO CALLED AS NCPE(NON CARDIOGENIC PULMONARY EDEMA) IT IS A CONDIITON IN WHICH INTERSTIUM OF LUNG FILLED BY FLUID (PRIMARILY). BECAUSE OF CAPILLARY LEAK DUE TO ENDOTHELIAL DAMAGE. DIFFUSE ALVEOLAR DAMAGE OCCUR DAMAGE CAUSES CAN BE DIRECT OR INDIRECT. IT IS ONE OF THE MAJOR DISORDER WORLDWIDE WITH MORTALITY RATE AS HIGH AS 32% TO 52% IT AFEFCTS PEOPLE OF ALL AGES
  • 4.
  • 5.
    DETAIL:- 1. INTRODUCE CAUSATIVEAGENT 2. RELEASE OF CYTOKINE AND CHEMOKINE 3. DAMAGE OF ENDOTHELIAL 4. ENDOTHELIAL EXRESS CAM 5. RECRUITMENT OF NEUTROPHIL 6. RELEASE OF MORE PROTEASE + ROS + CYTOKINE BY WBCS 7. PNEUMOCYTE GETS DAMAGES (BOTH TYPE) 8. ATELECTASIS MAY OCCUR 9. EXUDATE FILL WITH NECROTIC CELL 10. FORMATION OF HYALINE LIKE MEMBRANE 11. VENTILATION PERFUSION RATE DECREASES 12. HYPOXEMIA  CENTRAL CYANOSIS 13. RESPIRATORY FAILURE
  • 6.
    PHASES ARDS IS DIVIDEDINTO THREE MAIN PHASES: 1. EXUDATIVE PHASE:- START FROM 24 Hr. FROM THE ONSET LAST UPTO 7 DAYS  FORMATION OF HYALINE MEMBRANE  ALVEOLAR EDEMA  HYPOXEMIA  TACHYPNEA  PROGRESSIVE DYSPNEA  LATE INSPIRATION CRACKLE CAN BE HEARD BY AUSCALTATION  RESPIRATOY FAILURE OCCUR.
  • 7.
    2. PROLIFERATIVE PHASE:- DAY 7-12  DAMAGED PNEUMOCYTE PROLIFEFRATE BY BRONCHAL STEM CELLS.  NO HYALINE FURTHER FORM  ALVEOLAR MACROHAGE DIGEST REMNANT OF HYALINE  MOST PATIENT RECOVER BUT SOME MAY SHOW PULMONARY FIBROSIS. 3. FIBROTIC PHASE:-  3-4 WEEK OF INITIAL ULMONARY INJURY  PROGRESSIVE FIBROSIS  PATIENT MAY NEED SUPPLEMENTAL O2
  • 9.
    CAUSES AND RISKFACTOR 1. INFECTION:- (SEPSIS, DIFFUSE PULMONARY INFECTION, GASTRIC ASPIRATION, PNEUMONIA) 2. PHYSCIAL INJURY:- (TRAUMA, BURN, IONIZING RADIATION, PULMONARY CONTUSION) 3. INHALED IRRITANT:- (OXYGEN TOXICITY, SMOKE, IRRITANT GAS AND CHEMICAL) 4. CHEMICAL INJURY:- (HEROIN OVERDOSE, ACETYSALICYLIC ACID OVERDOSE, BARBITURATE OVERDOSE) 5. HEMATOLOGIC CONDITION:- (DIC, TRANSFUSION ASSOCIATED INJURY) 6. LIVER INJURY 7. PANCREATITIS 8. HYPERSENSITIVITY REACTION
  • 10.
    NOTE:- ALL OFTHE FOLLOWING CAUSE ARE CATEGORIZED AS DIRECT OR INDIRECT CAUSES, DEPENDING UPON WHETHER THE CAUSATIVE AGENT DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY AFFECT LUNG. Although ARDS CAN TARGET ANY AGE GROUP IRRESECTIVE OF THEIR LIFE STYLE AND OTHER FACTOR, SEPSIS INCREASE THE RISK BY 40% GASTRIC ASPIRATION BY 30% SHOCK BY 20% FOLLOWED UP BY INFECTION
  • 11.
    SIGN AND SYMPTOM INCREASED RESPIRATORY RATE  INCREASES HEART RATE  DECREASE BLOOD PRESSURE  DYSPNEA  TACHYPNEA  HYPOXIA  CYANOSIS  FEVER
  • 12.
    DIAGNOSIS THERE ARE FOURMAIN CRITERIA FOR ARDS:- 1. ACUTE ONSET 2. DIFFUSE BILATERAL PULMONARY INFILTRATE 3. PaO2/FiO2 <200 mmHg 4. ABSENCE OF ELEVATED LEFT ATRAIL PRESSURE (PULMONARY ARTERY WEDGE PRESSURE <18mmHG)  CXR (BILATERAL DIFFUSE OPACITY)  ARTERIAL BLOOD GAS (ABG)  CBC  LFT  KFT  PFT TO EXCLUDE OTHER CAUSES NOTE:- FOR CONDITION TO BE ATELECTASIS paO2/fiO2 < 300 , (500 is normal) its 300 then its acute lung injury Less than 200 fall under the spectrum of ARDS
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    TREATMENT 1. ANTIBIOTIC 2. USEOF VENTILATOR OR PEEP(POSITIVE END EXIRATORY PRESSURE) TIDAL VOLUME (4-6 mL/Kg) NOTE:- PEEP VALUE CAN HIGH AS 10 (MAX) AND PEEP PROVIDED DEPENDS UON THE SEVERITY OF PATIENT 3. DECREASING FiO2 4. PUT PATIENT IN PRONE POSITION RATHER THAN SUPINE POSITION 5. PROVIDE ADEQUATE NUTRITION
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