Which of the following conditions explains why lung damage persists after recovery from a severe protracted episode of acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) ?
A) Volutrauma
B) Severity of the episode of ARDS
C) Use of excessive amounts of PEEP during the episode
D) Condition of the lungs before the onset of disease
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