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Comment
. 2022 Oct 1;50(10):e772-e773.
doi: 10.1097/CCM.0000000000005614. Epub 2022 Sep 12.

Prone Positioning for Patients With COVID-19-Associated Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome

Chunqi Wang  1 , Xiaofeng Ou  2 , Ruoran Wang  2
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Prone Positioning for Patients With COVID-19-Associated Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome

Chunqi Wang et al. Crit Care Med. .
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  • The authors reply.
    Fossali T, Mauri T. Fossali T, et al. Crit Care Med. 2022 Oct 1;50(10):e773-e774. doi: 10.1097/CCM.0000000000005636. Epub 2022 Sep 12. Crit Care Med. 2022. PMID: 36106976 No abstract available.

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