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J.K. was supported by European Regional Development Fund - Project FNUSA-ICRC (No.CZ.1.05/1.1.00/02.0123)
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Balik, M., Rulisek, J., Leden, P. et al. Concomitant use of beta-1 adrenoreceptor blocker and norepinephrine in patients with septic shock. Reply to a letter to the authors. Wien Klin Wochenschr 126, 246–247 (2014). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00508-013-0487-z
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