The Hemodynamic Effects of Norepinephrine: Far More Than an Increase in Blood Pressure!

Overview

Journal Ann Transl Med

Publisher AME Publishing Company

Date 2019 Jan 8

PMID 30613600

Citations 23

Authors

Pierre Foulon

Daniel De Backer

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