Colloids Use in Asian ICU Patients: Do not Mix Oranges with Apples. Consider the Proven Concerns on Hydroxyethyl Starch Use in ICU Patients
Giovanni Giordano, Alice Purgatori, Federico Bilotta
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Giordano G, Purgatori A, Bilotta F. Colloids Use in Asian ICU Patients: Do not Mix Oranges with Apples. Consider the Proven Concerns on Hydroxyethyl Starch Use in ICU Patients. Indian J Crit Care Med 2021; 25 (5):595-596.
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