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Comment
. 2020 Nov 1;202(9):1316-1317.
doi: 10.1164/rccm.202006-2420LE.

In-Parallel Ventilator Sharing during an Acute Shortage: Too Much Risk for a Wider Uptake

J Geoffrey Chase  1 , Yeong-Shiong Chiew  2 , Bernard Lambermont  3 , Philippe Morimont  3 , Geoffrey M Shaw  4 , Thomas Desaive  5
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In-Parallel Ventilator Sharing during an Acute Shortage: Too Much Risk for a Wider Uptake

J Geoffrey Chase et al. Am J Respir Crit Care Med. .
No abstract available

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  • Reply to Chase et al. and to Milner et al.
    Mittel AM, Hess D, Kacmarek R, Kallet R, Branson R, Brodie D, Hill LL, Beitler JR. Mittel AM, et al. Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2020 Nov 1;202(9):1319-1320. doi: 10.1164/rccm.202007-2959LE. Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2020. PMID: 32744458 Free PMC article. No abstract available.

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  • Ventilator Sharing during an Acute Shortage Caused by the COVID-19 Pandemic.
    Beitler JR, Mittel AM, Kallet R, Kacmarek R, Hess D, Branson R, Olson M, Garcia I, Powell B, Wang DS, Hastie J, Panzer O, Brodie D, Hill LL, Thompson BT. Beitler JR, et al. Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2020 Aug 15;202(4):600-604. doi: 10.1164/rccm.202005-1586LE. Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2020. PMID: 32515988 Free PMC article. No abstract available.

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