Supportive care
Heparin and steroids have not shown improvement
Supplemental O2, mechanical ventilation if needed
Frequent neurochecks, consider ICP monitoring
Vasopressors as needed
Refractory hypotension/shock: consider ECMO
Decreased incidence with orthopedic repair within 24h
Consider prophylactic corticosteroids in patients with long bone fractures
Decreased hypoxemia, no difference in mortality
Decreased hypoxemia, no difference in mortality
Fat embolism syndrome
Pulmonary embolism
Immersion pulmonary edema
ARDS
Acute chest syndrome
Pulmonary edema
Aspiration pneumonia and pneumonitis
Diffuse alveolar hemorrhage