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Esomeprazole-induced rhabdomyolysis in a patient with heart failure

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Tröger, U., Reiche, I., Jepsen, M.S. et al. Esomeprazole-induced rhabdomyolysis in a patient with heart failure. Intensive Care Med 36, 1278–1279 (2010). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00134-010-1854-0

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