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ards

/ɑːrdz/

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noun

C1formalcommonmedicalabbreviation/ɑːrdz/

uncountable · proper noun

A medical abbreviation for Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome, a severe lung condition characterized by inflammation, stiffness, and impaired oxygen exchange, often triggered by exposure to irritants such as chemical vapors or infections.

  • 🇷🇺Медицинская аббревиатура для острого респираторного дистресс-синдрома, тяжелого заболевания легких, характеризующегося воспалением, жесткостью и нарушением газообмена, часто вызванного воздействием раздражителей, таких как химические пары или инфекции.
  1. Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome C1 formal medical

    A severe lung condition causing inflammation and fluid buildup in the air sacs, leading to low oxygen levels and stiff lungs.

    • The patient was diagnosed with ARDS after inhaling toxic fumes.
    • Ventilator support is often required for severe ARDS cases.
    • Doctors monitored the oxygen levels closely to manage ARDS.

    🇷🇺ОРДС

    Synonyms: adult respiratory distress syndrome