Non-cardiogenic pulmonary edema (mnemonic)
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The causes of non-cardiogenic pulmonary oedema can be recalled with the following mnemonic:
- NOT CARDIAC
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NOT CARDIAC
- N: near drowning
- O: O2 therapy/post intubation pulmonary oedema
- T: trauma/transfusion (TRALI: transfusion-related acute lung injury)
- C: CNS: neurogenic pulmonary oedema
- A: allergic alveolitis
- R: renal failure
- D: drugs
- I: inhaled (toxins)
- A: altitude: high altitude pulmonary oedema (HAPE), ARDS
- C: contusion
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-<strong>O:</strong> O<sub>2</sub> therapy/<a href="/articles/post-intubation-pulmonary-oedema">post intubation pulmonary oedema </a>- +<strong>O:</strong> O<sub>2</sub> therapy/<a href="/articles/post-intubation-pulmonary-oedema">post intubation pulmonary oedema </a>
-<strong>A:</strong> altitude: <a href="/articles/high-altitude-pulmonary-oedema-1">high altitude pulmonary oedema (HAPE)</a>, <a href="/articles/adult-respiratory-distress-syndrome">ARDS</a> </li>- +<strong>A:</strong> altitude: <a href="/articles/high-altitude-pulmonary-oedema-1">high altitude pulmonary oedema (HAPE)</a>, <a href="/articles/acute-respiratory-distress-syndrome-1">ARDS</a> </li>
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