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Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome 1.09
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Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome 1.09
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Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome 1.09
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Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome 1.09
o Long-term anticoagulation
Target INR:
o 2.0–2.5- patients with one episode of venous clotting
o 3.0–3.5- patients with recurring clots or arterial clotting
PREVENTION
Vaccinations (influenza and pneumococcal)
Suppressing recurrent urinary tract infections
Prevent osteoporosis
Control of hypertension
Monitoring and treatment of dyslipidemias
Management of hyperglycemia and obesity
PROGNOSIS
Survival: 95% at 5 years, 90% at 10 years, and 78% at 20
years
Poor prognosis:
o high serum creatinine levels [>124 mol/L,hypertension
o nephrotic syndrome anemia [hemoglobin <124 g/L
(<12.4 g/dL)]
o hypoalbuminemia
o hypocomplementemia
o aPL
o male sex
o ethnicity (African American, Hispanic, and mestizo
heritage)
Systemic disease activity, renal failure, and infections -
leading causes of death in the first decade:
Subsequently: thromboembolic events(10-20 years)
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