*The Future:* - Integrating biomarkers and genetic profiling into ARDS definitions. - Developing subphenotype-specific treatments to improve outcomes. ARDS is a complex syndrome, but with evolving definitions and precision medicine, we’re moving closer to better patient outcomes. 💪 📖 Read the full review for more insights! 👉 https://doi.org/10.1186/s13054-025-05291-0