Immunomodulatory Device Therapy in a Pediatric Patient With Acute Kidney Injury and Multiorgan Dysfunction
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David T. Selewski, Stuart L. Goldstein, Erin Fraser, Katie Plomaritas, Theresa Mottes, Tara Terrell and H. David Humes University of Michigan Health System, C.S. Mott Children’s Hospital, Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA; Center for Acute Care Nephrology, Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati, Ohio, USA; Department of Internal Medicine, University of Michigan Medical School, Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA; Innovative BioTherapies, Inc., Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA; and CytoPherx, Inc., Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA
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