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. 2021 Jun;9(6):553-556.
doi: 10.1016/S2213-2600(21)00168-5. Epub 2021 Apr 16.

Non-invasive respiratory support strategies in COVID-19

Ellen Gorman  1 , Bronwen Connolly  1 , Keith Couper  2 , Gavin D Perkins  2 , Daniel F McAuley  3
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Non-invasive respiratory support strategies in COVID-19

Ellen Gorman et al. Lancet Respir Med. 2021 Jun.
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Conflict of interest statement

All authors are responsible for the conduct and delivery of the RECOVERY-Respiratory Support trial, funded by the National Institute for Health Research (NIHR) and referenced in this Comment. BC reports educational fees from Fisher & Paykel, and her institution receives funds from NIHR for a trial in critically ill patients with acute respiratory failure; she is a Director of Research for the Intensive Care Society. GDP reports grants from the NIHR. DFM reports personal fees from consultancy for GlaxoSmithKline, Boehringer Ingelheim, Bayer, Novartis, and Eli Lilly, and from sitting on a data monitoring and ethics committee for a trial undertaken by Vir Biotechnology. DFM's institution has received grants from several funders for studies in patients with acute respiratory distress syndrome and COVID-19; in addition, he has a patent (US8962032) issued to his institution for a treatment for inflammatory disease. DFM is a Director of Research for the Intensive Care Society and Programme Director of the NIHR Efficacy and Mechanism Evaluation programme.

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