Acute respiratory failure
Definition: Life-threatening respiratory failure that develops rapidly. Causes include injury, sepsis, drug overdose, and pancreatitis. It manifests with dyspnea and cyanosis and may lead to cardiovascular shock.
Synonyms (terms occurring on more labels are shown first): acute respiratory failure
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