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. 2020 Dec 1;202(11):1601-1602.
doi: 10.1164/rccm.202007-2910LE.

Reply to Kikutani et al.: Early PaCO2 Changes after Initiating Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation: Considerations for Future Research

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Reply to Kikutani et al.: Early PaCO2 Changes after Initiating Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation: Considerations for Future Research

Yiorgos Alexandros Cavayas et al. Am J Respir Crit Care Med. .
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Figure 1.
Unadjusted odds ratio of neurological complications associated with a relative PaCO2 drop >50% stratified by baseline PaCO2 subgroup. OR = odds ratio.

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