Vasopressin in sepsis: A world of complexity

Pediatric Critical Care Medicine

Volumn 7, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 281-282

  Sharshar, Tarek ^a   Leclerc, Francis ^b   Annane, Djillali ^a  

^a LABORATOIRE DES SCIENCES DU CLIMAT ET DE L ENVIRONNEMENT   (France)

^b UNIV LILLE   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

VASOPRESSIN;

ADRENAL INSUFFICIENCY; ADULT; CHILD; EDITORIAL; HORMONE RESPONSE; HUMAN; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEPSIS; SEPTIC SHOCK; VASOPRESSIN BLOOD LEVEL;

EID: 33646895638     PISSN: 15297535     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.PCC.0000216439.33312.F2     Document Type: Editorial

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