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VOLUME 26 , ISSUE 8 ( August, 2022 ) > List of Articles

LETTER TO THE EDITOR

Trendelenburg in Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome: Should We Do More than Proning?

Priyankar K Datta

Keywords : Acute respiratory distress syndrome, Hypoxemia, Mechanical ventilation

Citation Information : Datta PK. Trendelenburg in Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome: Should We Do More than Proning?. Indian J Crit Care Med 2022; 26 (8):976-977.

DOI: 10.5005/jp-journals-10071-24275

License: CC BY-NC 4.0

Published Online: 30-07-2022

Copyright Statement:  Copyright © 2022; The Author(s).


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