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The Clinical Trials Network for the Prevention and Early Treatment of Acute Lung Injury (PETAL Network) is a network of 12 Clinical Centers (CC) and 1 Clinical Coordinating Center (CCC) funded by the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI) to develop and conduct randomized controlled clinical trials to prevent Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS) or provide early treatment to improve the outcome of patients who have ARDS. The PETAL Network is seeking your input and feedback.
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From the NHLBI announcement: No differences found between liberal or restrictive fluid treatment strategies for septic-induced hypotension:
NHLBI PETAL Network ends Phase 3 sepsis trial early
PETAL Network study found no significant difference in 90-day mortality rates, nor safety concerns, after providing patients with one of two common treatment strategies
Major US Trial Closes Showing No Benefit for Hydroxychloroquine in COVID-19
June 20, 2020