Should We Be Permissive with Hypercapnia?

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Editorial

Boulos Nassar. Ann Am Thorac Soc. 2022 Feb.

. 2022 Feb;19(2):165-166.

doi: 10.1513/AnnalsATS.202108-997ED.

¹ Division of Pulmonary Diseases, Critical Care, and Occupational Medicine, University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics, Iowa City, Iowa.

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An Exploratory Analysis of the Association between Hypercapnia and Hospital Mortality in Critically Ill Patients with Sepsis.
Tiruvoipati R, Serpa Neto A, Young M, Marhoon N, Wilson J, Gupta S, Pilcher D, Bailey M, Bellomo R. Tiruvoipati R, et al. Ann Am Thorac Soc. 2022 Feb;19(2):245-254. doi: 10.1513/AnnalsATS.202102-104OC. Ann Am Thorac Soc. 2022. PMID: 34380007

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