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(Created page with "'''Pulmonary oedema''' refers to accumulation of fluid in the alveoli. == Etiology == We distinguish cardiogenic and non-cardiogenic causes of pulmonary oedema: * Cardiogenic causes ** Acute heart failure ** Acute aortic stenosis ** Acute mitral regurgitation * Non-cardiogenic causes ** Acute respiratory distress syndrome ** High altitude ** Vaping products ** Opioid overdose == Pathomechanism == In cardiogenic pulmonary oedema, elevated pulmonary...") |
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