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Comment
. 2021 Jan 15;203(2):258-259.
doi: 10.1164/rccm.202009-3446LE.

Pulmonary Angiopathy in Severe COVID-19: Physiological Conclusions Derived from Ventilatory Ratio?

Iván Caviedes  1 , Rodrigo Soto  1 , Antoni Torres  2   3
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Pulmonary Angiopathy in Severe COVID-19: Physiological Conclusions Derived from Ventilatory Ratio?

Iván Caviedes et al. Am J Respir Crit Care Med. .
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  • Pulmonary Angiopathy in Severe COVID-19: Physiologic, Imaging, and Hematologic Observations.
    Patel BV, Arachchillage DJ, Ridge CA, Bianchi P, Doyle JF, Garfield B, Ledot S, Morgan C, Passariello M, Price S, Singh S, Thakuria L, Trenfield S, Trimlett R, Weaver C, Wort SJ, Xu T, Padley SPG, Devaraj A, Desai SR. Patel BV, et al. Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2020 Sep 1;202(5):690-699. doi: 10.1164/rccm.202004-1412OC. Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2020. PMID: 32667207 Free PMC article.

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