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Concomitant use of beta-1 adrenoreceptor blocker and norepinephrine in patients with septic shock. A letter to the authors

Begleitende Gabe von beta-1 adrenrezeptor-Blockern und Norepinephrin in Patienten mit septischem Schock. Ein Brief an die Autoren

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Zante, B., Wirtz, S. Concomitant use of beta-1 adrenoreceptor blocker and norepinephrine in patients with septic shock. A letter to the authors. Wien Klin Wochenschr 125, 54–55 (2013). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00508-012-0305-z

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