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Effect of Intravenous Interferon B-1a on Death and Days Free From Mechanical Ventilation Among Patients With Moderate to Severe Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome

V.M Ranieri, V Pettila, M Karvonen, et al for the INTEREST Study Group JAMA, 2020, Online 1st Feb

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Why? In ARDS, the key pathophysiological event is an uncontrolled inflammatory response, with injury to epithelium and endothelium of the alveolar-capillary barrier, resulting in pulmonary vascular leakage into the alveolar space. There are no effective ARDS specific drug...


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