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Comment
. 2024 Jan 15;209(2):228-229.
doi: 10.1164/rccm.202310-1717LE.

Candidacy for Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation Should Start with Ventilatory Support Optimization

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Candidacy for Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation Should Start with Ventilatory Support Optimization

Francesco Zadek et al. Am J Respir Crit Care Med. .
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