The Effectiveness of Right Heart Catheterization in the Initial Care of Critically III Patients;Die Effektivität des Pulmonaliseinschwemmkatheters in der Intensivtherapie kritisch kranker Patienten

Intensivmedizin und Notfallmedizin

Volumn 34, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 159-162

  Schuster, H P ^a  

^a Stadtisches Krankenhaus Hildesheim   (Germany)

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EID: 0007498015     PISSN: 01753851     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s003900050033     Document Type: Article

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