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Pentastarch resuscitation in severe sepsis and septic shock

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  21 May 2015

Robert S. Green*
Affiliation:
Departments of Medicine (Division of Critical Care Medicine) and Emergency Medicine, Dalhousie University, Halifax, NS
Peter J. Zed
Affiliation:
Departments of Emergency Medicine and Pharmacy, Queen Elizabeth II Health Sciences Centre, Halifax, NS
Lauralyn McIntyre
Affiliation:
Department of Medicine (Division of Critical Care), Ottawa Health Research Institute Centre for Transfusion and Critical Care Research, Ottawa Hospital, Ottawa, Ont.
*
Department of Medicine (Division of Critical Care Medicine), Department of Emergency Medicine, Rm. 377 Bethune Building, 1278 Tower Rd., Halifax NS B3H 2Y9; greenrs@dal.ca

Abstract

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Type
Knowledge to Practice • Des connaissances à la pratique
Copyright
Copyright © Canadian Association of Emergency Physicians 2010

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