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Sufentanil in the ICU setting

Authors: Jordan Kountchev, Romuald Bellmann, Michael Joannidis

Published in: Intensive Care Medicine | Issue 6/2004

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Title: Sufentanil in the ICU setting
Authors: Jordan Kountchev
Romuald Bellmann
Michael Joannidis
Publication date: 01-06-2004
Publisher: Springer-Verlag
Published in: Intensive Care Medicine / Issue 6/2004
Print ISSN: 0342-4642
Electronic ISSN: 1432-1238
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s00134-004-2224-6

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