Efficacy and safety of intravenous imatinib in COVID-19 ARDS: a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled clinical trial
Abstract Purpose A hallmark of acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) is hypoxaemic respiratory failure due to pulmonary vascular hyperpermeability. The tyrosine kinase inhibitor imatinib reversed pulmonary capillary leak in preclinical studies and improved clinical outcomes in hospitalized COVI...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2023-06-01
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Series: | Critical Care |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s13054-023-04516-4 |