The following are the most important diseases or complications that may be contributed to by pulmonary edema:
Respiratory system (J00-J99)
- ARDS (adult respiratory distress syndrome) – life-threatening acute damage to the lungs; often associated with multiorgan failure in the setting of SIRS (systemic inflammatory response syndrome; clinical picture resembling sepsis).
Cardiovascular system (I00-I99).
- Cardiovascular failure
