Is there a role for tissue plasminogen activator (tPA) as a novel treatment for refractory COVID-19 associated acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS)?
The global pandemic of COVID-19 has begun to oversaturate the world's medical capacity to accommodate a large surge of patients with acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS). Acute respiratory distress syndrome has no effective treatment besides supportive care, with the use of ventilatory st...
Main Authors: | Barrett, Christopher D., Yaffe, Michael B. |
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Other Authors: | Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Biological Engineering |
Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health)
2020
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Online Access: | https://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/124892 |
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