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Expanding our horizons beyond the intensive care unit: does mechanism of lung injury influence the quality of life in ARDS survivors?

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Maggiore, S.M., Antonelli, M. Expanding our horizons beyond the intensive care unit: does mechanism of lung injury influence the quality of life in ARDS survivors?. Intensive Care Med 32, 1683–1685 (2006). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00134-006-0345-9

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