Acute exacerbation of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis: lessons learned from acute respiratory distress...
Acute exacerbation of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis: lessons learned from acute respiratory distress syndrome?
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England: BioMed Central Ltd
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English
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England: BioMed Central Ltd
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Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) is a fibrotic lung disease characterized by progressive loss of lung function and poor prognosis. The so-called acute exacerbation of IPF (AE-IPF) may lead to severe hypoxemia requiring mechanical ventilation in the intensive care unit (ICU). AE-IPF shares several pathophysiological features with acute respirator...
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Acute exacerbation of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis: lessons learned from acute respiratory distress syndrome?
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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_7362616956a3410c95ac5bf87c389159
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_7362616956a3410c95ac5bf87c389159
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1364-8535
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1364-8535,1466-609X
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10.1186/s13054-018-2002-4
