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The Hard Truth About Ventilators

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Ventilator Dilemmas in COVID-19 Care

This chapter explores the complex and often troubling realities of ventilator use for COVID-19 patients, detailing the procedures, risks, and alarming mortality rates associated with their use. It also addresses the long-term consequences faced by survivors, shedding light on the phenomenon of post-ICU syndrome.

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