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Improved short-term outcomes with early use of isovolemic hemofiltration in patients with septic shock

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Rogiers, P. Improved short-term outcomes with early use of isovolemic hemofiltration in patients with septic shock. Nat Rev Nephrol 2, 478–479 (2006). https://doi.org/10.1038/ncpneph0270

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