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A trial of intracranial pressure monitoring in traumatic brain injury

Authors: Samer Melhem, Lori Shutter, A Murat Kaynar

Published in: Critical Care | Issue 1/2014

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Title: A trial of intracranial pressure monitoring in traumatic brain injury
Authors: Samer Melhem
Lori Shutter
A Murat Kaynar
Publication date: 01-02-2014
Publisher: BioMed Central
Published in: Critical Care / Issue 1/2014
Electronic ISSN: 1364-8535
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1186/cc13713

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