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Editorial

. 1998 Sep 26;317(7162):829-30.

doi: 10.1136/bmj.317.7162.829.

Albumin: don't confuse us with the facts. Rather than fulminating, seek to answer the questions raised

PMID: 9748170
PMCID: PMC1113938
DOI: 10.1136/bmj.317.7162.829

Editorial

Albumin: don't confuse us with the facts. Rather than fulminating, seek to answer the questions raised

B McClelland. BMJ. 1998.

. 1998 Sep 26;317(7162):829-30.

doi: 10.1136/bmj.317.7162.829.

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PMID: 9748170
PMCID: PMC1113938
DOI: 10.1136/bmj.317.7162.829

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Fluid resuscitation with colloid or crystalloid solutions in critically ill patients: a systematic review of randomised trials.
Schierhout G, Roberts I. Schierhout G, et al. BMJ. 1998 Mar 28;316(7136):961-4. doi: 10.1136/bmj.316.7136.961. BMJ. 1998. PMID: 9550953 Free PMC article.
Human albumin administration in critically ill patients: systematic review of randomised controlled trials.
Cochrane Injuries Group Albumin Reviewers. Cochrane Injuries Group Albumin Reviewers. BMJ. 1998 Jul 25;317(7153):235-40. doi: 10.1136/bmj.317.7153.235. BMJ. 1998. PMID: 9677209 Free PMC article.

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