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Table 1 Risk factors for ALI/ARDS

From: Acute lung injury and the acute respiratory distress syndrome in the injured patient

Primary

Secondary

Aspiration

Transfusion-associated lung injury (TRALI)

Contusion

Pancreatitis

Pneumonia

Sepsis

Inhalation Injury

Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI)

Ventilator-Induced Lung Injury (VILI)

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