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Acute respiratory distress syndrome electrocardiogram

Introduction

Overview

Overview

There are no specific electrocardiogram (ECG) abnormalities for acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS).

Electrocardiogram

Electrocardiogram

There are no specific ECG abnormalities for ARDS.

ECG changes associated with the underlying illness of ARDS may include findings suggestive of pulmonary embolism or myocardial ischemia.[1]

References

References

  1. ↑ Unger, Kenneth M., Elaine M. Shibel, and Kenneth M. Moser. “Detection of left ventricular failure in patients with adult respiratory distress syndrome.” Chest 67.1 (1975): 8-13.

Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Brian Shaller, M.D. [2]