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Comment
. 2006 Feb;10(1):404.
doi: 10.1186/cc3990.

Cardiac troponin level is not an independent predictor of mortality in septic patients requiring medical intensive care unit admission

François G Brivet, Frédéric M Jacobs, Patrice Colin, Dominique Prat, Bogdan Grigoriu
Comment

Cardiac troponin level is not an independent predictor of mortality in septic patients requiring medical intensive care unit admission

François G Brivet et al. Crit Care. 2006 Feb.
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