Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS) is a life- threatening severe orphan disease in which the air sacs present in alveoli are filled with fluid and lower the amount of oxygen in blood. Thus, enough oxygen is not supplied to the body. Inflammation may occur throughout the lungs.
Title: PowerPoint Presentation Author: Alan Weller Last modified by: Alan Weller Created Date: 4/2/2006 12:27:08 PM Document presentation format: On-screen Show