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Comment
. 2023 Sep 5;27(1):345.
doi: 10.1186/s13054-023-04633-0.

Drug diluent and efficacy of methylene blue in septic shock: authors' reply

Miguel Ibarra-Estrada  1   2   3 , Eduardo Kattan  4   5 , Guadalupe Aguirre-Avalos  6 , Glenn Hernández  4   5
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Drug diluent and efficacy of methylene blue in septic shock: authors' reply

Miguel Ibarra-Estrada et al. Crit Care. .
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