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Comment
. 2021 Aug;20(8):587-589.
doi: 10.1016/S1474-4422(21)00204-0.

Fluid therapy after brain injury: the pendulum swings again

Patrick M Kochanek  1 , Ruchira M Jha  2
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Fluid therapy after brain injury: the pendulum swings again

Patrick M Kochanek et al. Lancet Neurol. 2021 Aug.
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Conflict of interest statement

RMJ is a paid consultant and on the scientific advisory board for Biogen. PMK declares no competing interests. RMJ is supported by grant K23NS101036 and grant R01NS115815 from the US National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke, the Chuck Noll Foundation, and the Barrow Neurological Foundation. PMK is supported by the Ake Grenvik Chair and the Chuck Noll Foundation.

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