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Acute cor pulmonale in ARDS

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Vieillard-Baron, A., Price, L.C. & Matthay, M.A. Acute cor pulmonale in ARDS. Intensive Care Med 39, 1836–1838 (2013). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00134-013-3045-2

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