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Prolonged sedation due to an accumulation of midazolam in an intensive care patient with hypothyroidism

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  1. Clinical Pharmacy and Pharmacokinetic Department, Pharmacy and Intensive Care Unit, Louis Pradel Hospital, Lyon, France

    M. Bolon, O. Bastien, C. Flamens & R. Boulieu

  2. Faculté de Pharmacie, Département de Pharmacie Clinique et de Pharmacocinetique, 8 avenue Rockefeller, F-69373, Lyon, France

    R. Boulieu

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Bolon, M., Bastien, O., Flamens, C. et al. Prolonged sedation due to an accumulation of midazolam in an intensive care patient with hypothyroidism. Eur J Clin Pharmacol 56, 771–772 (2000). https://doi.org/10.1007/s002280000209

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