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. 2012 Jan 21;379(9812):196-8.
doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(11)61845-X. Epub 2011 Dec 11.

β-agonists for ARDS: the dark side of adrenergic stimulation?

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β-agonists for ARDS: the dark side of adrenergic stimulation?

B Taylor Thompson. Lancet. .
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