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Published in: Intensive Care Medicine 12/2012

01-12-2012 | Correspondence

Extracorporeal life support for refractory cardiac arrest: what is a good outcome?

Authors: Giulia Maj, Michele De Bonis, Marina Pieri, Giulio Melisurgo, Federico Pappalardo

Published in: Intensive Care Medicine | Issue 12/2012

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Metadata
Title
Extracorporeal life support for refractory cardiac arrest: what is a good outcome?
Authors
Giulia Maj
Michele De Bonis
Marina Pieri
Giulio Melisurgo
Federico Pappalardo
Publication date
01-12-2012
Publisher
Springer-Verlag
Published in
Intensive Care Medicine / Issue 12/2012
Print ISSN: 0342-4642
Electronic ISSN: 1432-1238
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s00134-012-2674-1

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