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Causes, Signs and Symptoms, Diagnosis, ComplicationsCauses There are a number of underlying conditions that can lead to ARDS. However, in most cases, people with these conditions do not develop ARDS. It is not clear why some people are at a higher risk than others. Causes of ARDS include the following: Serious infection in the blood or other tissues (called sepsis; accounts for more than 30% of cases) Severe chest trauma Severe lung infection (e.g., bacterial or viral pneumonia) Inhalation of vomited stomach contents Inhalatio...Read the full article
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