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. 2020 May 19;1(2):197-198.
doi: 10.34197/ats-scholar.2020-0052VO.

Ventilators for Nonintensivists. Reasonable Initial Ventilator Settings for Patients with Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome

Megan Acho  1 , Alyson C Lee  2 , Burton W Lee  1
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Ventilators for Nonintensivists. Reasonable Initial Ventilator Settings for Patients with Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome

Megan Acho et al. ATS Sch. .
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