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External confirmation and exploration of the Kigali modification for diagnosing moderate or severe ARDS

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  • 20 February 2018

    In Table 1 of this article, the numerical data were correct but the graphic part was imprecise.

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Vercesi, V., Pisani, L., van Tongeren, P.S.I. et al. External confirmation and exploration of the Kigali modification for diagnosing moderate or severe ARDS. Intensive Care Med 44, 523–524 (2018). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00134-018-5048-5

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