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Respiratory alkalosis: the first drop of lung water?

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  1. Hemodialysis Unit, Maria Rosaria Clinic, Pompeii, NA, Italy

    Marco Marano & Anna D’Amato

  2. Department of Information and Electrical Engineering and Applied Mathematics, University of Salerno, Fisciano, SA, Italy

    Stefano Marano

  3. Corso Garibaldi, 240, 80141, Naples, Italy

    Marco Marano

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Marano, M., D’Amato, A. & Marano, S. Respiratory alkalosis: the first drop of lung water?. Int Urol Nephrol 47, 869–870 (2015). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11255-015-0925-0

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