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What is the Utility of Monitoring Pulmonary Mechanics in the Treatment of Patients with Acute Respiratory Failure?

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Evidence-Based Management of Patients with Respiratory Failure

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Benito, S., Subirana, M., GarcĂ­a, J.M. (2005). What is the Utility of Monitoring Pulmonary Mechanics in the Treatment of Patients with Acute Respiratory Failure?. In: Esteban, A., Cook, D.J., Anzueto, A. (eds) Evidence-Based Management of Patients with Respiratory Failure. Update in Intensive Care Medicine. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/3-540-27314-X_5

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