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. 2022 Apr 1;50(4):e405-e406.
doi: 10.1097/CCM.0000000000005419.

Optimal Evidence Grading of Simultaneous Use of Hypertonic Saline and Furosemide for Fluid Overload

Naoki Kitajima  1 , Hiroyuki Yamada  1   2 , Takuma Minami  1   3 , Shigeru Ohtsuru  1
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Optimal Evidence Grading of Simultaneous Use of Hypertonic Saline and Furosemide for Fluid Overload

Naoki Kitajima et al. Crit Care Med. .
No abstract available

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Conflict of interest statement

Drs. Yamada, Minami, and Ohtsuru received grant from Japanese Society for the Promotion of Science KAKENHI: 21K16188, 20K17860, and 21K09045, respectively. Dr. Kitajima has disclosed that he does not have any potential conflicts of interest.

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  • The authors reply.
    Domecq JP, Liu C, Kashani KB. Domecq JP, et al. Crit Care Med. 2022 Apr 1;50(4):e406-e407. doi: 10.1097/CCM.0000000000005456. Crit Care Med. 2022. PMID: 35311791 No abstract available.

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