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Editorial
. 2020 Mar;46(3):519-521.
doi: 10.1007/s00134-019-05842-4. Epub 2019 Nov 14.

The Janus faces of bicarbonate therapy in the ICU: con

Ankit Sakhuja  1   2 , Hernando Gomez  2 , John A Kellum  3
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Editorial

The Janus faces of bicarbonate therapy in the ICU: con

Ankit Sakhuja et al. Intensive Care Med. 2020 Mar.
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