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Comment
. 2025 Mar 19;29(1):121.
doi: 10.1186/s13054-025-05352-4.

Questioning the classification of "high blood flow" versus "low blood flow" ECCO₂R in ultra-low tidal volume ventilation studies: a call for functional classification

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Questioning the classification of "high blood flow" versus "low blood flow" ECCO₂R in ultra-low tidal volume ventilation studies: a call for functional classification

Minmin Wang et al. Crit Care. .
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Keywords: Acute respiratory distress syndrome; ECCO2R; Extracorporeal carbon dioxide removal; Intensive care; Ventilator-induced lung injury.

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Declarations. Ethics approval and consent to participate: Not applicable. Consent for publications: Not applicable. Competing interests: MW&QY declare to have competing interests. MZ declare to have no competing interests. This article is not supported by any company or funding.

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