Acute respiratory distress syndrome following plastic operation of the abdominal wall with the purpose to reduce over-weight of the body in 3 case was reported. They all recovered following effective and appropriate treatment. The criteria for the diagnosis of ARDS were diseussed and the method of treatment was introduced and the importance of early diagnosis was emphasized.
Citation: Liou jinchao,et al.. ACUTE RESPIRATORY DISTRESS SYNDROME FOLLOWING PLASTIC OP-ERATION OF ABDOMINAL WALL. Chinese Journal of Reparative and Reconstructive Surgery, 1992, 6(1): 18-19. doi: Copy