Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS) involves widespread damage to the alveoli and the capillaries that surround them.
Acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) is characterized by diffuse alveolar damage to the alveolar-capillary interface.
Front | Diffuse alveolar damage to the alveolar-capillary interface (diffuse alveolar damage). |
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Back | Acute respiratory distress syndrome. |
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