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Comment
. 2021 Mar 25;57(3):2100051.
doi: 10.1183/13993003.00051-2021. Print 2021 Mar.

Examining the intubation decision in randomised clinical trials

Aiman Tulaimat  1
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Examining the intubation decision in randomised clinical trials

Aiman Tulaimat. Eur Respir J. .

Abstract

Criteria used in clinical trials to identify patients with respiratory failure and for when to intubate them might not be applicable to clinical practice https://bit.ly/3qAmCYt

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Conflict of interest: A. Tulaimat has nothing to disclose.

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