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Hyperoncotic colloids in shock and risk of renal injury: enough evidence for a banning order?

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  1. St-Pierre Para-Universitary Hospital, Ottignies-Louvain-La-Neuve, Belgium

    Patrick M. Honore

  2. Anaesthesiology and Intensive Care Department II, University Hospital of Bordeaux, University of Bordeaux II, Pessac, France

    Olivier Joannes-Boyau

  3. ICU, Nephrology, Internal Medicine Director, Atrium Medical Center, Heerlen, The Netherlands

    Willem Boer

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Honore, P.M., Joannes-Boyau, O. & Boer, W. Hyperoncotic colloids in shock and risk of renal injury: enough evidence for a banning order?. Intensive Care Med 34, 2127–2129 (2008). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00134-008-1226-1

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