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Editorial
. 2013 Apr;41(4):1133-4.
doi: 10.1097/CCM.0b013e31827c02cb.

Pleural effusion in acute respiratory distress syndrome: water, water, everywhere, nor any drop to drain

Marcos F Vidal Melo, Jason H T Bates
Editorial

Pleural effusion in acute respiratory distress syndrome: water, water, everywhere, nor any drop to drain

Marcos F Vidal Melo et al. Crit Care Med. 2013 Apr.
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