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Editorial
. 2023 Mar;163(3):469-470.
doi: 10.1016/j.chest.2022.12.002.

Prone the Lung and Keep It Prone!

Savino Spadaro  1 , Gaetano Scaramuzzo  2 , Carlo Alberto Volta  2
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Editorial

Prone the Lung and Keep It Prone!

Savino Spadaro et al. Chest. 2023 Mar.
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