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Terlipressin in patients with septic shock: friend or foe?

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Westphal, M., Ertmer, C., Van Aken, H. et al. Terlipressin in patients with septic shock: friend or foe?. Intensive Care Med 30, 992 (2004). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00134-004-2243-3

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