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Comment
. 2009 Dec;52(6):512-4.

CAGS and ACS evidence based reviews in surgery. 31. The use of intensive insulin therapy and pentastarch resuscitation in patients with severe sepsis

Prosanto Chaudhury, Jeffrey Barkun, John Marshall, Lena Napolitano; Evidence Based Reviews in Surgery Group
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CAGS and ACS evidence based reviews in surgery. 31. The use of intensive insulin therapy and pentastarch resuscitation in patients with severe sepsis

Prosanto Chaudhury et al. Can J Surg. 2009 Dec.
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  • Intensive insulin therapy and pentastarch resuscitation in severe sepsis.
    Brunkhorst FM, Engel C, Bloos F, Meier-Hellmann A, Ragaller M, Weiler N, Moerer O, Gruendling M, Oppert M, Grond S, Olthoff D, Jaschinski U, John S, Rossaint R, Welte T, Schaefer M, Kern P, Kuhnt E, Kiehntopf M, Hartog C, Natanson C, Loeffler M, Reinhart K; German Competence Network Sepsis (SepNet). Brunkhorst FM, et al. N Engl J Med. 2008 Jan 10;358(2):125-39. doi: 10.1056/NEJMoa070716. N Engl J Med. 2008. PMID: 18184958 Clinical Trial.

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