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Assessment of regional lung mechanics with electrical impedance tomography can determine the requirement for ECMO in patients with severe ARDS

Authors: Luigi Camporota, John Smith, Nicholas Barrett, Richard Beale

Published in: Intensive Care Medicine | Issue 12/2012

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Title: Assessment of regional lung mechanics with electrical impedance tomography can determine the requirement for ECMO in patients with severe ARDS
Authors: Luigi Camporota
John Smith
Nicholas Barrett
Richard Beale
Publication date: 01-12-2012
Publisher: Springer-Verlag
Published in: Intensive Care Medicine / Issue 12/2012
Print ISSN: 0342-4642
Electronic ISSN: 1432-1238
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s00134-012-2701-2

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