What is Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS)?

Published: 15 May 2023
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Nikhil Madan, MD, Pulmonary & Critical Care Specialist at the Advanced Lung Disease and Transplant Program at Newark Beth Israel Medical Center, discusses acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS), a severe lung inflammation that makes it difficult to breathe. Without an oxygen supply, your vital organs can be damaged and mechanical ventilation is required in an ICU under the care of our advanced lung specialists.

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