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Comment
. 2016 Jul;8(7):E575-7.
doi: 10.21037/jtd.2016.05.63.

Hyperglycemia and outcomes in patients with sepsis

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Hyperglycemia and outcomes in patients with sepsis

Kenneth Nugent et al. J Thorac Dis. 2016 Jul.
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