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Cyclic variability of blood pressure and heart rate in tetanus

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  1. Medical Intensive Care Unit, University Hospital Vrije Universiteit, P.O. Box 7057, 1007 MB, Amsterdam, The Netherlands

    J. C. ter Maaten & R. J. M. Strack van Schijndel

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ter Maaten, J.C., Strack van Schijndel, R.J.M. Cyclic variability of blood pressure and heart rate in tetanus. Intensive Care Med 22, 1275–1276 (1996). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01709352

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