Review: albumin increases mortality in critically ill patients.
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D a t a s o u r c e s Studies were identified by searching CENTRAL, the Cochrane Controlled Trials Register, MEDLINE, EMBASE/Excerpta Medica, BIDS Index to Scientific and Technical Proceedings, the register of the Medical Editors’ Trial Amnesty, and bibliographies of relevant studies. 29 journals and proceedings of several conferences were hand searched, and authors and manufacturers were contacted.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- ACP journal club
دوره 137 2 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2002