Best Practice & Research Clinical Anaesthesiology
Volume 22, Issue 2 , Pages 265-273 , June 2008

Endocrine effects of vasopressin in critically ill patients

  • Tarek Sharshar, MD, PhD (Attending Physician at the GICU)
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  • Djillali Annane, MD, PhD (Director of the General ICU)

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    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Tel.: +331 47 10 77 86; Fax: +331 47 10 77 83.

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PII: S1521-6896(08)00007-4

doi: 10.1016/j.bpa.2008.02.005

Best Practice & Research Clinical Anaesthesiology
Volume 22, Issue 2 , Pages 265-273 , June 2008