Catecholamine dependency in a polytrauma patient: relative adrenal insufficiency?
โ Scribed by P. Nieboer; T. S. van der Werf; J. A. M. Beentjes; J. E. Tulleken; J. G. Zijlstra; J. J. M. Ligtenberg
- Publisher
- Springer
- Year
- 2000
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 53 KB
- Volume
- 26
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1432-1238
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