Annals of Emergency Medicine
Volume 49, Issue 3 , Pages 367-368 , March 2007

What Vasopressors Should Be Used to Treat Shock?

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doi: 10.1016/j.annemergmed.2006.10.014

Annals of Emergency Medicine
Volume 49, Issue 3 , Pages 367-368 , March 2007