French multicentre survey on the use of inotropes after cardiac surgery
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Results from a French multicentre survey on the use of inotropes after cardiac surgery are presented. Consideration of these findings, which strictly apply only to France, highlights the importance of developing monitoring strategies to help in decision making regarding therapy with inotropes in this context.
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عنوان ژورنال:
- Critical Care
دوره 9 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2005