Table 2 Criteria for the diagnosis of neurogenic pulmonary edema [40,41,42]
From: Neurogenic pulmonary edema in subarachnoid hemorrhage: relevant clinical concepts
Bilateral infiltrate |
PaO2/FIO2 < 200 |
No evidence of left atrial hypertension |
Presence of central nervous system lesion |
Absence of other common causes of acute respiratory distress (aspiration, sepsis, blood transfusion, among others) |
Clinical manifestations of pulmonary involvement |