Annals of Emergency Medicine
Volume 50, Issue 5 , Pages 608-611 , November 2007

Fluid Administration in Emergency Department Patients With Uncontrolled Hemorrhage: How Much and When?

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doi: 10.1016/j.annemergmed.2007.06.475

Annals of Emergency Medicine
Volume 50, Issue 5 , Pages 608-611 , November 2007