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Comment
. 2020 May 1;201(9):1162-1163.
doi: 10.1164/rccm.202001-0077LE.

Balanced Crystalloids in Sepsis: Are We There Yet?

Drayton A Hammond  1   2 , Gary D Peksa  1   2 , Megan A Rech  3
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Balanced Crystalloids in Sepsis: Are We There Yet?

Drayton A Hammond et al. Am J Respir Crit Care Med. .
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Figure 1.
Forest plots for clinical outcomes. CI = confidence interval; M-H = Mantel-Haenszel.
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  • Reply to Gueret et al. and to Hammond et al.
    Brown RM, Wang L, Casey JD, Jackson KE, Self WH, Rice TW, Semler MW. Brown RM, et al. Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2020 May 1;201(9):1163-1164. doi: 10.1164/rccm.202001-0073LE. Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2020. PMID: 31972099 Free PMC article. No abstract available.

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