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VOLUME 26 , ISSUE 6 ( June, 2022 ) > List of Articles

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Vasopressors in Septic Shock: The Quest for Refinement

Kishore Pichamuthu

Keywords : Epinephrine, Hypotension, Norepinephrine, Septic shock, Terlipressin, Vasopressin, Vasopressors

Citation Information : Pichamuthu K. Vasopressors in Septic Shock: The Quest for Refinement. Indian J Crit Care Med 2022; 26 (6):659-660.

DOI: 10.5005/jp-journals-10071-24248

License: CC BY-NC 4.0

Published Online: 20-06-2022

Copyright Statement:  Copyright © 2022; The Author(s).


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