Harvard Medical School: Distinctive Features
May 29, 2020
May 29, 2020
BOSTON, Massachusetts, May 29 -- Harvard Medical School issued the following news:
One of the hallmarks of severe cases of COVID-19 is acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS), a rapid, widespread inflammation of the lungs that can lead to respiratory failure and death. But how exactly does ARDS affect the lungs of COVID-19 patients? Researchers continue to look for answers in an effort to design new treatments and clinical trials to avert this life-threatening complication.
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One of the hallmarks of severe cases of COVID-19 is acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS), a rapid, widespread inflammation of the lungs that can lead to respiratory failure and death. But how exactly does ARDS affect the lungs of COVID-19 patients? Researchers continue to look for answers in an effort to design new treatments and clinical trials to avert this life-threatening complication.
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