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Data which this secondary analysis was based on are available through the Biologic Specimen and Data Repository Information Coordinating Center of the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (https://biolincc.nhlbi.nih.gov/home/).

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Acknowledgements

This secondary analysis was prepared using ARMA, ALVEOLI, FACTT, ALTA, EDEN and SAILS research materials conducted by the ARDS Network and obtained from the Biologic Specimen and Data Repository Information Coordinating Center of the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI). The article does not necessarily reflect the opinions or views of the researchers who performed these trials or the NHLBI. The authors acknowledge the incredible work by the ARDS Network researchers, without which this study would not have been possible.

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This study was supported by a grant to IIS from the Hellenic Foundation for Research and Innovation (H.F.R.I.) under the “2nd Call for H.F.R.I. Research Projects to support Post-Doctoral Researchers” (Project 80- 1/15.10.2020).

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Papoutsi, E., Giannakoulis, V.G., Routsi, C. et al. Association between ventilatory ratio and mortality persists in patients with ARDS requiring prolonged mechanical ventilation. Intensive Care Med 49, 876–877 (2023). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00134-023-07107-7

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