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Mechanical ventilation for patients with ARDS: a UK survey on calculation of tidal volume

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  1. Department of Anaesthetics and Intensive Care, Dumfries and Galloway Royal Infirmary, Bankend Road, Dumfries, DG1 4AP, UK

    Rosel Tallach, Paul Jefferson & David R. Ball

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Presented in part at the Scottish Society of Anaesthetists Trainee Meeting, Dunfermline, 20 May 2005.

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Tallach, R., Jefferson, P. & Ball, D.R. Mechanical ventilation for patients with ARDS: a UK survey on calculation of tidal volume. Intensive Care Med 32, 176 (2006). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00134-005-2851-6

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