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Recruitment maneuvers: using transpulmonary pressure to help Goldilocks

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Baedorf Kassis, E., Loring, S.H. & Talmor, D. Recruitment maneuvers: using transpulmonary pressure to help Goldilocks. Intensive Care Med 43, 1162–1163 (2017). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00134-017-4784-2

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