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Comment
. 2021 Jan 15;203(2):261-263.
doi: 10.1164/rccm.202008-3340LE.

Reply to Sanfilippo et al. and to Caviedes et al

Deepa J Arachchillage  1 , Sujal R Desai  2 , Anand Devaraj  2 , Carole A Ridge  2 , Simon P G Padley  2 , Brijesh V Patel  1
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Reply to Sanfilippo et al. and to Caviedes et al

Deepa J Arachchillage et al. Am J Respir Crit Care Med. .
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Figure 1.
Figure 1.
Ventilatory ratio and dead space as calculated with the Enghoff equation shows a good correlation in 20 patients with severe coronavirus disease (COVID-19) (Spearman r = 0.513, P = 0.0208). Enghoff Vdphys/Vt = physiologic dead space, which is the sum of the anatomic and alveolar dead space/Vt.
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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.
  • Pulmonary Vasculature: A Target for COVID-19.
    Chen L, Tang R, Chen H, Huang Y, Yi S, Bai Q, Zhu Y, Hong C, Liu C, Zhang N, Wang T. Chen L, et al. Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2021 Jan 15;203(2):260-261. doi: 10.1164/rccm.202009-3564LE. Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2021. PMID: 33085902 Free PMC article. No abstract available.

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