Assessment of respiratory mechanics during pressure support ventilation? Caution required

Katerina Vaporidi| George Prinianakis| Dimitris Georgopoulos| Claude Guérin
Correspondence
Volume 45, Issue 2 / February , 2019

Pages 299 - 300

No abstract available.

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