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Editorial
. 2020 Jul 15;202(2):167-169.
doi: 10.1164/rccm.202005-1559ED.

Protective Mechanical Ventilation in Organ Donors: A Lifesaving Maneuver

Ricardo Teijeiro-Paradis  1 , Marcelo Cypel  2 , Lorenzo Del Sorbo  1
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Editorial

Protective Mechanical Ventilation in Organ Donors: A Lifesaving Maneuver

Ricardo Teijeiro-Paradis et al. Am J Respir Crit Care Med. .
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