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Pulmonary & Critical Care Medicine. Johns Hopkins Hospital. Research Interests: ARDS, VILI, end of life communication. All tweets are personal opinion.
May 24, 2023 7 tweets 3 min read
Well it's finally here. New Global Definition of ARDS presented by Michael Matthay on behalf of a large diverse international panel.

More of a modification than a new definition. Berlin lives on but includes new patients under the ARDS umbrella

#ATS2023
@ATSCritCare Image Consensus process:
100% agreement that Berlin definition need an update

100% agreement on recommendations (after many meetings)

Input without requirement for formal endorsement from 21 critical care societies. Image