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Editorial
. 2020 Aug;39(4):451-452.
doi: 10.1016/j.accpm.2020.07.003. Epub 2020 Jul 9.

Treating hypoxemic COVID-19 "ARDS" patients with almitrine: The earlier the better?

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Treating hypoxemic COVID-19 "ARDS" patients with almitrine: The earlier the better?

Karim Bendjelid et al. Anaesth Crit Care Pain Med. 2020 Aug.
No abstract available

Keywords: Almitrine; COVID-19; Capillary shunt; Hypoxemia.

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