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Editorial
. 2014 Sep;42(9):2149-50.
doi: 10.1097/CCM.0000000000000455.

Clearing lactate is clearly better…but how much?*

Michael A Puskarich  1 , Alan E Jones
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Editorial

Clearing lactate is clearly better…but how much?*

Michael A Puskarich et al. Crit Care Med. 2014 Sep.
No abstract available

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