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Target mean arterial pressure after cardiac arrest

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Dell’Anna, A.M., Taccone, F.S. Target mean arterial pressure after cardiac arrest. Intensive Care Med 40, 464–465 (2014). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00134-013-3161-z

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