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. 2020 Oct 1;133(4):695-697.
doi: 10.1097/ALN.0000000000003504.

Lung Mechanics of the Obese Undergoing Robotic Surgery and the Pursuit of Protective Ventilation

Xiaodong Bao, Marcos F Vidal Melo
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Lung Mechanics of the Obese Undergoing Robotic Surgery and the Pursuit of Protective Ventilation

Xiaodong Bao et al. Anesthesiology. .
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Conflict of interest statement

Conflicts of Interest: XB received research support from Edwards Lifesciences and Pacira Pharmaceuticals Inc on projects unrelated to the current manuscript. MFVM declares no competing interests.

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