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. 2020 Oct;33(2):613-614.
doi: 10.1007/s12028-020-01063-6. Epub 2020 Aug 7.

Hyperosmolar Agents for TBI: All Are Equal, But Some Are More Equal Than Others?

H Quintard  1 , G Meyfroidt  2   3 , G Citerio  4
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Hyperosmolar Agents for TBI: All Are Equal, But Some Are More Equal Than Others?

H Quintard et al. Neurocrit Care. 2020 Oct.
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    Cook AM, Shutter L. Cook AM, et al. Neurocrit Care. 2020 Oct;33(2):615-616. doi: 10.1007/s12028-020-01064-5. Epub 2020 Aug 3. Neurocrit Care. 2020. PMID: 32748208 No abstract available.

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