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Editorial
. 2023 Aug 1;51(8):1100-1102.
doi: 10.1097/CCM.0000000000005939. Epub 2023 Jul 13.

Vitamin C and Sepsis: Is Bayesian Reanalysis Useful to Translate the Results of Frequentist Randomized Trials?

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Vitamin C and Sepsis: Is Bayesian Reanalysis Useful to Translate the Results of Frequentist Randomized Trials?

Andre C Kalil et al. Crit Care Med. .
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