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01-02-2008 | Journal club critique

PAC in FACTT: Time to PAC it in?

Authors: Wissam Mansour, Eric B Milbrandt, Lillian L Emlet

Published in: Critical Care | Issue 1/2008

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Title: PAC in FACTT: Time to PAC it in?
Authors: Wissam Mansour
Eric B Milbrandt
Lillian L Emlet
Publication date: 01-02-2008
Publisher: BioMed Central
Published in: Critical Care / Issue 1/2008
Electronic ISSN: 1364-8535
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1186/cc6767

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