Intensive Care Medicine

, Volume 7, Issue 1, pp 1–4 | Cite as

The use of buffers

  • Herman H. Delooz
Editorial

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Authors and Affiliations

  • Herman H. Delooz
    • 1
    • 2
  1. 1.University of LeuvenBelgium
  2. 2.Academisch Ziekenhuis Sint-RafaëlLeuvenBelgium

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