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01-12-2019 | Bronchoscopy | Letter

Airway closure and fiberoptic evidence of bronchial collapse during the acute respiratory distress syndrome

Authors: Caterina Malatesta, Francesco Mele, Luca Salvatore Menga, Giuseppe Bello, Domenico Luca Grieco, Massimo Antonelli

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Title: Airway closure and fiberoptic evidence of bronchial collapse during the acute respiratory distress syndrome
Authors: Caterina Malatesta
Francesco Mele
Luca Salvatore Menga
Giuseppe Bello
Domenico Luca Grieco
Massimo Antonelli
Publication date: 01-12-2019
Publisher: Springer Berlin Heidelberg
Keywords: Bronchoscopy
Acute Respiratory Distress-Syndrome
Published in: Intensive Care Medicine / Issue 12/2019
Print ISSN: 0342-4642
Electronic ISSN: 1432-1238
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s00134-019-05800-0